Managing a team is a tiring task. Managers have to deal with new and evolving challenges on a daily basis. They have a wide scope of responsibilities to accomplish their tasks and the missions of their team members. A true leader has to know the required tools to achieve success and accomplish the best results while dealing with various projects, teams, missions, and sometimes dealing with clients as well. Working…
The question remains; which is better, Zoom or Microsoft Teams? If a colleague of yours wants to have the best virtual meeting, what would you recommend? In this article, we would be highlighting the merits and the flaws of Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Fostering mutual trust is important for any organization that wishes to succeed. ‘Trust’ is a simple yet powerful and priceless virtue that builds over time with transparency and honesty. Be empathetic and collaborative with colleagues. It will allow them to deliver their best without feeling vulnerable about being judged. Not just in workplaces but trust is central to our lives and exists everywhere from relationships to business dealings. And when…
It would be fair to say that in 2022 the terms female empowerment, working women, gender equality might be considered to be mundane and overused. “What more do women want?” “Aren’t we equal already?” “Gender equality has already been achieved!”
While it seemed like a crazy idea at the beginning, using micro-influencers to push brands’ visibility has now become the go-to solution. And rightly so because micro-influencers, despite their low fan base, have proven that they too can influence purchase decisions in their own small but equally effective way. Influencers were big news back then but these days, the previously shunned group of social media go-getters have now become more marketable.…
These are unprecedented times, where the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted each aspect of our lives. While we have survived contagions like SARS, MERS, etc., the sheer havoc wrecked by the rapid global spread of Covid-19 has been unmatched. In an attempt to minimize the spread of infections, governments worldwide had to resort to drastic measures to slow the rate of infections. These include lockdowns, self-isolation, social distancing, and strict hygiene…
A step by step guide on perfecting your video conference from home. How to prepare for a Video Conference at home Are you ready for your first video conference at home? Here are some tips on preparing so that your first try goes as smoothly as possible. Hardwired connection vs. WiFi A hardwired connection helps to avoid a poor or inconsistent connection and ensures good quality. Choose a quiet space…
For the first time in possibly a long time, everyone is in agreement – we are in the midst of a crisis. Emergencies have always brought people together. However, with disruption, comes an opportunity to be seen, heard and taken seriously. Here are a few crisis communication steps brands can take during these next few weeks. 1. Take a step back 2. Understand behaviour 3. Be Social 4. Communicate 5.…
During the past 2 months, COVID-19 has spread its tentacles across geographies despite preventive measures being undertaken on a war footing. With its continued escalation, it is also presenting a potential impact on brands and organizations. While the outbreak continues to remain another source of stress to possibly every stratum of society, companies need to equip themselves in order to manage this uncertainty with clarity in communications and messaging. Time…
Unsettling times reign as COVID-19 spreads to many parts of the world and the (mis)information explosion makes it hard for people to know whom to believe. The COVID-19 health crisis has now reached a new critical phase where not just public health organizations but even brands and organizations are under a lot of pressure. Whilst the emphasis has to be on containing and mitigating the disease itself, the virus…
