Are you itching to use Taskade for your next big project but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, we have your back! This pocket guide will help you learn everything you need to know (and where to click!) to get work done, alone or with your team. đ What Is Taskade? Have you ever wished you could manage work more holistically? You know, just get work done and collaborate…
According to Gartnerâs Digital Worker Experience Survey, near 80% of the global workforce is using collaboration software. Thatâs 44% more compared to the pre-pandemic world. No wonder many remote teams are on the hunt for the best video conferencing software to use in 2024.(1) But thereâs more. A 2021 report by Transparency Market Research predicts that the global video collaboration industry will grow to $11.56 billion by 2027.(2) That’s hardly…
Most of us donât give keyboard shortcuts a second look, especially when it comes to classic combos like âCTRL+C and â/CTRL+V. But in all their modesty, keyboard shortcuts are a true productivity superpower. In todayâs article, we take a closer look at the history of keyboard shortcuts and how those simple key combinations can boost your productivity. đ€ Before you start⊠Technology is the vessel for productivity. But how did…
In 2013, Ryder Carrollâs Bullet Journal redefined the musty art of journaling and pushed it to the mainstream. In todayâs article, we revisit the BuJo method and show you how to make a digital bullet journal using outlining software. đ Beyond BuJo⊠Hungry for more note-taking and productivity tips? Check other similar articles on the blog when youâre done reading. đ A Short Preface: Everybody Journals One of the earliest…
What are the best startup tools? Well, the ones that A) work as advertised, and B) your team actually wants to use. Simple enough, except compiling a well-integrated digital toolbox can be tricky. Here’s how to avoid common mistakes when building a dream startup stack. đ Before you launch⊠Weâve covered a fair bit of startup ground on the blog. Be sure to check other similar articles when youâre done…
Busy or productive? If youâre like most fellow remoters, you probably find the two interchangeable. After all, checking off to-dos, replying to emails, making calls, and tackling errands all feel equally empowering, regardless of the nomenclature. But if thatâs the case, why are burnout rates among remote workers on the rise? Multiple studies have found that ever since the pandemic started, weâve been clocking in way more hours than we…
From WWII Spitfires through Toyotaâs just-in-time manufacturing to software development, Kanban has been everywhere. For over 80 years, the framework has redefined productivity and changed the way we get things done. In todayâs article, we take a look at some of the best Kanban software for your team. While you can rock Kanban with a simple analog setup, adopting a digital workflow will help you make the most out of…
There are plenty of useful remote work tips & tricks out there. Heck, weâve contributed a fair share to the pool since COVID took over. So, what do you say we play the UNO reverse card and explore the worst tips you can follow when working from home? Hereâs a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind remote work anti-guide. By following the remote work tips from the article, you will, well⊠become a grumpy,…
Work-from-home vs. the good ol’ office? While the jury is still out on this one, we believe that you donât have to choose. Unifying your hybrid workplace will give you the best of both worlds and help your team thrive in the post-COVID world. In todayâs article, we take a look at the hybrid workplace model which offers a smooth âas smooth as you can hope for anywayâtransition into the…
The modern office is a cognitive limbo. We’re producing a crazy amount of data and ingesting more information than the human brain can chew. But as the adage goes “a picture is worth a thousand words,” and so is visual collaboration. In this article, we’ll show you how you can use visual devices like mind maps and kanban boards to make your remote team more creative and productive. đĄ Before…
With the vaccination efforts in full swing, companies and knowledge workers around the world are now facing an important question: âGo back to the offices or stay fully remote?” And we canât but sympathize with the dilemma. Telecommuting comes with some great benefitsâflexible schedule, being your own boss, no more traffic jamsâbut itâs not the easiest thing to pull off. In fact, remote work is really hard, especially for the…
Nobody wants to be an asshole, right? Thatâs why in this article weâre digging into the principles of, wait for it, anti-asshole design (AAD). We also try to define âethical designâ and see how it can help teams and individuals get work done faster and smarter, with no fluff. đ€ What Is Design Ethics & Ethical Design? âDesign is in everything we make, but itâs also between those things. Itâs…