Agile teams have always been about the people, but AI is now disrupting human teams. Learn how to work with these non-human team members. Stacey Ackerman on February 7, 2024 I remember when the web was brand new, unknown and scary to many people. The company I worked for was extremely traditional and vowed never … Continue reading How agile marketing teams can work with AI
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The way we work needs an upgrade
By Dave Grow February 05, 2024 The way we work needs an upgrade. Over the years, employees have found themselves in a myriad of new challenges from learning how to incorporate new technologies in their workflows to navigating the ever-changing landscape of return-to-office and hybrid workplaces. In addition, the disconnect between how different teams … Continue reading The way we work needs an upgrade
Don’t panic when your work presentation goes off the rails. Do this instead
By Stephanie Vozza February 05, 2024 You’re giving an important presentation, and your audience suddenly seems unreceptive and disengaged. Some people start shifting in their seats, crossing their arms, or staring forward blankly. One person starts a conversation with their neighbor, and a few check their phones. You could either ignore these reactions and plow … Continue reading Don’t panic when your work presentation goes off the rails. Do this instead
I was bored and tired at work constantly, so I tried this experiment to generate energy
By Zapier February 02, 2024 At my previous job, I was always some combination of tired and bored when it was time to work. If I wasn’t sleeping, I was scrolling through the internet like a thirsty zombie looking for my next dopamine hit. Did I get any work done? Yes, but only with … Continue reading I was bored and tired at work constantly, so I tried this experiment to generate energy
Thinking about work as a calling can be meaningful, but there can be unexpected downsides as well
By The Conversation January 25, 2024 Many Americans—especially young adults—want to do work that feels meaningful. Creating meaning for oneself may be especially important as fewer workplaces provide good pay and benefits to their employees. Those who are religious or spiritual often want to connect their faith to their work through a sense of calling. But there … Continue reading Thinking about work as a calling can be meaningful, but there can be unexpected downsides as well
Why ‘poly-employment’ may be 2024’s next big work trend
By AJ Hess January 25, 2024 Polyamory is in right now, at least according to The New Yorker, New York magazine, and even The Wall Street Journal. “Ethical non-monogamy isn’t new (The Ethical Slut, the polyamorous bible, came out in 1997), and it isn’t exactly mainstream, but it isn’t so fringe either (or reserved … Continue reading Why ‘poly-employment’ may be 2024’s next big work trend
Why agencies need to work closely with client RevOps teams
Integrate with RevOps to drive campaign success. Understand sales processes and align tracking to convert digital marketing into revenue. Greg Manfre on January 22, 2024 Imagine this: Your agency has created a clear and effective digital marketing plan. You have worked closely with the client, prepared all the necessary content, assets and targeting, and are … Continue reading Why agencies need to work closely with client RevOps teams
This is how to stop being afraid to ask questions at work
By Featured January 22, 2024 Fear often silences our questions at work, leaving us adrift in uncertainty, and often reduces productivity. But what if you could unlock a healthier, vibrant work atmosphere by becoming more proficient with inquiry? Forget the whispers of “incompetent” or “uninformed.” Asking questions isn’t a sign of weakness; it’s a … Continue reading This is how to stop being afraid to ask questions at work
This is the single best thing you can do to be happier and more productive at work
By Harvey Deutschendorf January 15, 2024 Gratitude is an essential ingredient to healthy and productive workplaces. Researchers at Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania discovered that when leaders openly expressed gratitude, the productivity of their teams increased. However, there is an unfortunate disconnect between the places that most of us choose to express, … Continue reading This is the single best thing you can do to be happier and more productive at work
Mothers are more likely to work worse jobs—while fathers thrive in careers
By The Conversation January 12, 2024 Having a child is bad for a woman’s earnings. This is not only in the immediate period after the birth, but across her lifetime—as shown in research by recent economics Nobel prize-winner Claudia Goldin. On the other hand, men who become fathers are perceived as self-reliant and decisive. And they are often … Continue reading Mothers are more likely to work worse jobs—while fathers thrive in careers