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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Textbooks, blackboards, and overhead projectors remain the tools of choice for many teachers, at a time when their students are geared to learn from iPads, PowerPoint, and instant messaging. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity.

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It’s Time To Focus On Remote Workforce Management

WhatFix

Some of the more common challenges are: Inability to download files, communicate or collaborate – owing to lack of access to the right video conferencing tools, high-speed internet, instant messaging, or role-specific software. Feeling of being disconnected from the rest of the team – leading to loneliness and low morale.

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Set Yourself up for Productivity

Vitalyst

With the file open, you simply go to the sharing pane to grant Edit or View privileges, quickly find a colleague’s email address and presence information, and send an IM to begin working simultaneously. Be sure to take a practice run with colleagues to ensure you understand the feature’s nuances.

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Set Yourself up for Productivity

Vitalyst

With the file open, you simply go to the sharing pane to grant Edit or View privileges, quickly find a colleague’s email address and presence information, and send an IM to begin working simultaneously. Be sure to take a practice run with colleagues to ensure you understand the feature’s nuances.

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Come Together

Jay Cross

The use of instant messaging migrated from high school to corporate life. For example, bloggers may not communicate well with IM users. This is not atypical when companies adopt new technologies. Then, along came the Internet. Today’s organizations are learning the power of people working together in real time.

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Train your team online: Boost workplace productivity with group learning strategies

eFront

And as communication with their group and coordination is also done online through messaging, forums, file sharing, emails, IM, etc., Messages and internal notifications are another handy feature for group learning in eFrontPro. You could, of course, use a dedicated Instant Messaging solution too for the same purpose.

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6 Effective Ways To Increase Employee Productivity

eFront

We suggest that you stay clear of the crude methods that some managers have adopted for measuring employee productivity, such as obsessing over total time spent at work and encouraging a culture of unnecessary overtime over actual productive work hours, or trying to gauge productivity from useless metrics like emails sent and meetings attended.