Striking a balance between the familiar tools of the past and the innovations of the present has been the key to managing a successful team or organization for years. The difference in today’s workplace is that those old tools are nothing more than a crutch for your business.

Technology plays a huge role in both professional and personal lives - sometimes making us feel overwhelmed or “over-connected.” But when used properly, technology can break down barriers to healthy communication, reduce feelings of isolation, and promote physical and mental well-being.

The power of collaboration is hard to overstate. It is an essential competent of virtually any business process, yet many organizations still rely on old, outdated collaboration techniques and methodologies. Adding a virtual idea board to your team’s arsenal is the first step toward taking your collaboration efforts to the next level.

Being aware of the current workplace trends, especially in today's world, is critical to the growth of a business. Ignoring or dismissing emerging trends can set your business back, or provide the competition an opportunity to jump ahead.

Since the pandemic started, cybercriminals have felt emboldened by the vulnerabilities created by the quick and unplanned switch to remote business solutions. To counteract this trend, digital and cyber security is fast becoming a bigger area of focus and investment for across all industries.

Digital transformation, distributed teamwork, and new, still-evolving workplace models are gathering steam as we near 2022, and look to be the trends destined to shape the business landscape of the new year. Figuring out where shared workspaces and digital collaboration tools fit into it all could be the catalyst for the most innovative year yet.

It is important for your organization to dissect what is going on in the business world and ask a few very important questions - starting with: what is your strategy for digital transformation? Despite what it sounds like on the surface, digital transformation is more than just adopting new technology. It is about disrupting the way we think about the future of business.

With millions of people around the world breaking up with their old office whiteboards in favor of a digital alternative, we decided to ask around to see if we could find a trend across the business world. These are the top nine reasons you should consider making the switch.

People all over the world are now moving towards an entirely digital workflow. Using a digital workspace is great for reducing your impact on the environment and bringing hybrid teams together in a shared space. But an even better outcome of making your meetings digital is that you actually improve productivity and collaboration!

Corporate lingo tends to have a knack for working its way out of the boardroom and into our daily lives. This all-too-familiar pattern can make it can seem like every second article posted on LinkedIn is about the new corporate trend or buzzword going around the office that you “need to know about NOW.”

Sometimes that’s all it is — a new word for an old concept, like dressing collaboration up as ‘synergy’ or referring to your team’s workload as ‘bandwidth.’

You may have heard of the “stand-up meeting’ and thought it was just another flashy example of corporate lingo trying to pump up the same old tired meeting.

Is there anything worse than sitting through an endless meeting that could have been an email? For most employees, one of the most dreaded parts of their job is getting stuck in endless unproductive meetings.

That’s not to say that traditional in-person meetings can’t be valuable and are needed from time to time, because they are. However, research shows that employees spend a whopping 31 hours in unproductive meetings each month.

The year 2020 has moved companies to an online workforce at an unprecedented rate. Instead of in-person meetings, water cooler talk, and office discussions, businesses have shifted to video chats, instant messaging, and emails to communicate. We've hit a new era of conducting business.

Brainstorming is one of the most effective ways a team can come up with solutions to problems and build on new business ideas. By implementing effective brainstorming techniques, companies can see more substantial growth and utilize their team to leverage their business to new heights.

The Research Design Canvas Template simplifies academic research into nine fundamental building blocks, each with targeted questions to guide you.

These automation trends each offer something unique to business owners that will assist with growth in the upcoming years while providing a modern, unique technology to improve the process of getting work done.

Integrating new software into a company is no walk in the park, but innovation is necessary to adapt and comply with COVID restrictions, increase employee productivity, to keep systems up to date, and to stay ahead of the competition.

Do you use video or voice conferencing in your meetings, but get frustrated when the person on the other end of the call can’t follow along with the discussion? This is all too common. While video conferencing is a useful…

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Stormboard is an all-in-one digital workspace where high-performing teams hold meetings, monitor projects, and get work done every day no matter where they are located — down the hall, in a different building, or somewhere else in the world. But…