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Articles that help regulated industries master Microsoft 365, stay up-to-date with the latest compliance trends, and transform the employee experience.
How to Transition to Full Remote Work
Short-term work-from-home measures introduced in March 2020 quickly resulted in a permanent shift in the way we work. A full return to the office looks unlikely for most businesses as many have instead embraced remote working fully and plan to do so indefinitely....
July 7th, 2020
There’s More to Microsoft 365 Than Just Microsoft Teams!
In April 2020, Microsoft announced that the number of daily Microsoft Teams users had more than doubled to 75 million in less than two months. While this rapid increase was brought on by COVID-19, it wasn’t a new trend; Teams users had been on the rise long before the pandemic, with numbers growing ...
June 30th, 2020
Flex Desk, the new widget for hot desking
Empowering your employees to thrive in a hybrid work environment is essential for modern business success. The Flex Desk widget from Powell makes it effortless, allowing teams to hot-desk and secure their workspaces before they even step into the office. ...
June 16th, 2020
It’s Time to Switch from Skype to Teams -Here’s How to Do It
It’s official: Skype for Business is dead. In multiple 2020 announcements, Microsoft disclosed that it had initiated an end of life program for Skype’s enterprise-oriented software. The platform will be effectively retired as of July 31, 2021, and all remaining business customers should migrate from...
June 16th, 2020
10 Intranet Security Best Practices for Remote Workers
Remote working is laden with benefits for companies and employees alike. But employing a remote workforce isn’t immune to its own set of problems, and intranet security is among the top concerns. Corporate security is enough of a challenge when company secrets remain, for the most part, confined wit...
June 9th, 2020
How Powell Governance supports Powell Intranet for more connected employees
Over the last few months, organizations have been confronted by an unprecedented situation that led many collaborators to discover remote working for the first time. This resulted in an explosion of video conferences and remote teamwork, imposing tools like Microsoft Teams at the center of business ...
June 8th, 2020
Mastering Digital Communication in the Digital Age & Workplace
Unless you’ve been operating under a rock, chances are your company relies on digital communication on a day-to-day basis. Digital communication tools power both internal and external initiatives, from team collaboration to sales strategies. While it’s easy to sit back and let these tools do all the...
June 2nd, 2020
The Future of Work in a Post-Pandemic World
The rapid onset of COVID-19 gave us very little time to prepare for what few anticipated would be a permanent shift in the future of work. Companies dove headfirst into the digital workplace, rapidly adapting to new tools and habits. While the first few weeks were incredibly demanding, most have now...
May 26th, 2020
How Can You Keep Your Remote Team Connected?
Remote workers have a physical disconnect to an organization due to their location, but when this generates feelings of detachment and isolation everyone suffers. Decreased productivity, lower engagement, higher staff turnover, there are many costs with a disconnected remote workforce. So how can yo...
May 22nd, 2020