We’ve all been in the situation where someone is speaking in a meeting, sending chat messages or reeling off tasks over the phone. You’re grabbing for a pen, double-tapping to open your notes app or finding anything you can to try and not forget anything. By splitting out your communication into a clear channel, people start to see communication channels for encouragements, company news or urgent requests. You can then use a task manager or the task section of your apps to allocate tasks to staff leading to a slight shift the power from staff being told what to do now to having their own control to do the tasks as soon as they’re able.
We’ve built dozens of intranets & extranets for companies, utilising a huge number of custom features. Let’s have a look at what features you might need and what an intranet is. What features should an intranet have? We often get asked by clients: What makes an engaging intranet that my staff will use? What features …
I love health food stores and especially the ones where you feel less like you’re on the outside and more like you’re part of the family. In doing some innovation work for a health food store, let’s have a look at ways to experiment with their business model. Ideas include: Starting a paid membership program …
If you’re looking to build a classifieds website like Kijiji (Canada) or a marketplace like Gumtree (Australia), you could potentially use Sharetribe to build it but you will come up against some limitations in managing listings. Sharetribe is built more for, what I’ll call, persistent or permanent listings. These are marketplace listings where you list your …
Don’t mix communication & task channels
We’ve all been in the situation where someone is speaking in a meeting, sending chat messages or reeling off tasks over the phone. You’re grabbing for a pen, double-tapping to open your notes app or finding anything you can to try and not forget anything. By splitting out your communication into a clear channel, people start to see communication channels for encouragements, company news or urgent requests. You can then use a task manager or the task section of your apps to allocate tasks to staff leading to a slight shift the power from staff being told what to do now to having their own control to do the tasks as soon as they’re able.
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I love health food stores and especially the ones where you feel less like you’re on the outside and more like you’re part of the family. In doing some innovation work for a health food store, let’s have a look at ways to experiment with their business model. Ideas include: Starting a paid membership program …
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