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Why Your Company Address Book Probably Sucks
Ah, the address book. It’s humble beginnings likely started with papyrus and ink, then evolved to the “little black book” and Rolodex. I’m betting few people under the age of 30 even know what a Rolodex is, much less would ever dream of using one. I’v...
4 Ways to Include Remote Employees in Daily Office Culture
Gallup reports telecommuting for work has climbed to 37 percent in 2015, up nearly 10 percentage points since 2008. A survey of business leaders at the 2015 Global Leadership Summit found 34 percent said by 2020, more than half of their company’s full...
5 Ways to Re-energize Your Employees
The average American works more hours than anyone on the planet, takes fewer vacations, and retires at a later age. Wow. No matter how driven you are, that is sort of depressing. We are literally working our lives away. Hope you love your job! In fact...
5 Ways to Help New Hires Feel Part of the Team
Show the New Hire Some Love It isn’t always easy to be the new guy or gal on the team. Studies show 56 percent of new hires say they’d love to have a buddy or mentor for their first week, and 59 percent want a company tour. New hires can feel like the...
Why You Need to Humanize Your Brand
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words When you look at professional headshots, you likely think of the above. Black blazer? Check. White shirt? Check. Hair conservatively pulled back? Check. Boring? Check. While these types of photos might be the norm f...
Can Software Make People Like Each Other?
Friendships Boost Performance Do you have any “good” friends who work with you? Thirty years ago, about half of you would have answered yes. Today, that number has dropped to about 25 percent. It’s not that we don’t like the people we work with (per s...
Finally, a Simple Way to Build and Share a Beautiful Org Chart
You have been asking us to add org charts to Pingboard for quite some time. As we started to take a look at this a few months ago we discovered that most of our customers are still managing their org chart as a PowerPoint or Visio document — even with...
Co-Creating the Employee Engagement Conversation
For the better part of the last 10 years, I have been a part of the evolving employee engagement conversation. Before…most employees were engaged at work simply by having a well-paid job and doing something they relatively enjoyed. It was about meetin...
A Look Inside Tilt’s Company Culture
Video Transcript Marissa: Alright, today we have with us Renee Robinson from a San Fransisco-based company called Tilt. Thanks for joining us today, Renee. Renee: Thanks for much for having me. Marissa: Yeah, I’m really excited to hear a little bit mo...
Designing a Design Culture
“How can we make this better?” That’s a question that can be heard every day at Digital Telepathy. We recently connected with Brent Summers who had some great insight on how DT has built a culture that is centered around getting better every day. What...
