Did you know that as of 2022, 26% of the United States workforce works from home? That’s a lot of people! While working from home has many benefits, communication can be a challenge. Many people dread ...

Every other week, the #donut Slack function pairs Ascent employees with a colleague from a different team for a 30-minute virtual chat. The chat has an important rule: They can’t talk about work.

When remote meetings are planned and executed well, they can be compelling. They can connect people at a deep level. They can enable people who might never really “meet” to collaborate and make ...

In a third article in a series of conversations with Slack Fund portfolio companies, which explore their growth stories and the roles they play in creating the future of work, Jason Spinell, head of ...

Zoom is adding a host of new tools and abilities to its video conferencing platform. The company is aiming to increase remote collaboration and engagement for enhanced productivity while keeping ...

As hybrid and remote work become the norm, meetings are including video game and virtual reality elements to increase engagement. Three weeks ago, Mark Zuckerberg was chatting with host Gayle King on ...

Think all-remote meetings are difficult? Running an effective and productive meeting is going to be even harder in a hybrid office...at least at first.When everyone is in person in the same room or ...

We’ve all been stuck in a bad meeting, whether it’s in your current company or in a previous job. The hallmarks are usually pretty clear: there's no agenda, nobody's in charge, the meeting starts late ...

As we look back on the hellish year gone by, it’s also time to sort through those changes worth keeping, those things that actually made improvements in our lives. And those changes don’t begin and ...

We’re officially in the fourth quarter, so that means that if your business is giving out holiday or year-end gifts, now is the time to shop. But, we still have a lot of people working from home. What ...

Think all-remote meetings are difficult? Running an effective and productive meeting is going to be even harder in a hybrid office...at least at first.When everyone is in person in the same room or ...