By Robert Fenton January 30, 2022 When I tell other business leaders that flamenco is a part of what has enabled our all remote, global team to build strong bonds and balance work and life despite the instability of the last two pandemic years, they laugh. And rightly so—what does the Spanish art form have … Continue reading How to take your remote team building beyond Zoom happy hours
The move will bring upgraded professional production to Zoom events. Chris Wood on December 27, 2021 Video meeting platform Zoom announced today that it has acquired assets from Liminal, a video production technology startup built largely off of Zoom’s SKD. Two Co-Founders of Liminal, Andy Caluccio and Jonathan Kokotajlo, will also join Zoom as part … Continue reading Zoom acquires video production assets from Liminal
Matt Poepsel July 7, 2021 As it’s becoming safe to return to corporate offices, many employers are offering workers the choice to fully return, remain fully remote, or “float” between these two work environments. A flexible work policy emphasizes employee choice and promotes a much-needed healthy work-life balance. It also presents a significant challenge for … Continue reading Got 10 in the Room and 10 on the Zoom? Tips for Leading Hybrid Teams
Gleb Tsipursky June 17, 2021 In Part 1 of this series, I talked about how I helped Matt, the CEO of an insurance company with a staff of 1,300, navigate through a widespread work-from-home burnout crisis in his company. I advised Matt that what he needs to do in order to defeat work-from-home burnout is … Continue reading How to Defeat Work-From-Home Burnout and Zoom Fatigue
Ashish Arora June 3, 2021 In Covid-19 times, social distancing and virtual meetings have become the norm. Now that we all are working from our homes, effectively staging a presentation on Zoom will eventually become second nature to most of us. But while we all are still getting used to presenting in a virtual environment, … Continue reading Ace Your Next Virtual Presentation on Zoom With These 9 Hacks
Achim Nowak May 26, 2021 It’s that betwixt and between time. Back in the brick-and-mortar office again. Well, on occasion. Business traveling again, in little baby steps. The race back to normal has begun. Or more correctly perhaps, hybrid life. I hear it all the time. I miss my social connections in the office. The … Continue reading Why Zoom Beats Meeting In-Person. Nearly Every Time.
Gleb Tsipursky April 21, 2021 Have you or your employees been feeling work-from-home burnout and Zoom fatigue these past months despite the supposed convenience of working from home and using videoconferences to meet? If you enjoy video, here’s a videocast based on this blog: And if you like audio, here’s a podcast based on the … Continue reading Work-From-Home Burnout and Zoom Fatigue is a Lot More Complex Than You Think
Julie Hansen March 16, 2021 Stanford University recently published an interesting study on the causes of ‘Zoom Fatigue.’ Researchers identified four main causes, one being: *Excessive amounts of close-up eye contact is highly intense While I don’t disagree with the study’s overall conclusion, I do disagree with the advice springing up around it suggesting people … Continue reading Sellers Beware! Misleading Advice on Zoom Fatigue
By Doug Aamoth August 17, 2020 If you’ve been using the free version of Zoom but you’re looking for something that’s also free but a little simpler and with longer meeting times, then you, my friend, might be a good candidate to try Google Meet. And if you haven’t been using Zoom but you’re looking … Continue reading How to use Google Meet, the simpler alternative to Zoom
Graham Jones July 9, 2020 Twice this week I have been on video conference calls when people were reluctant to appear on-screen. They had their cameras off and were replaced with an icon and their name. One said she didn’t want to switch on the webcam because her hair was a mess. The other individual … Continue reading Have You Got “Zoom Anxiety”?
