Wisembly : March 2017 Updates
We have focused on reducing small spring bugs. Here are some interesting news. …Read more
How to effectively manage remote employees and keep them motivated
Flexible working can bring many benefits to a company, including increased productivity, reduced employee turnover and cost savings. But having a dispersed team – especially one where team members work at different times – can be a major challenge for managers, many of whom will have had little or no experience of leading a remote workforce. …Read more
Why Event Professionals Need to Focus on Real-Time Engagement to Survive
Picture the scene: you have a packed auditorium of 200 delegates. Your keynote speaker has just delivered an information-packed talk on *insert latest trend*. Now it’s time for the Q&A session, and around 10 or so hands have shot up. As the microphone is passed around, a few more hands go up while questions are being asked and answered. …Read more
Making the Most Out of Your Written Chat
As new means of communicating with employees are constantly evolving and multiplying, conducting written chats emerges as a clear “low involvement, high reward” method. It’s both very impactful for employees who can freely express themselves, sometimes even in a fully anonymised setting, and rather easy to conduct for managers when it comes to having the right tech and helps …Read more
Wisembly: January 2017 Updates
We started off the new year fresh with a new set of updates. Here’s a rundown on what’s new: …Read more
The Future of Internal Communications: Interview with Kat Eletskih from BOC Global Events Group
Technology has had a huge impact on almost every aspect of our lives, from the way we work to how we communicate. We caught up with Kat Eletskih, Conference Director at BOC Global Events Group, ahead of the 5th Annual Internal Communications Conference in March 2017 to hear how leading internal comms professionals are managing cultural change …Read more
Wisembly : December 2016 Updates
To finish off the year with a high note, we’ve added a new type of vote to Wisembly. Here’s a rundown of the updates you might have missed in December 2016: …Read more
Wisembly Tips: Books for Managers in 2017
2017 is here, and with it the chance of a fresh start and opportunity to grow. As they say: new year, new you. We’ve rounded up our essential reading list on a range of topics from leadership to communication to help you develop and grow as a manager. …Read more
Wisembly: November 2016 Updates
Essentials:
You can allow your participants to comment the messages sent by others in the stream (setting available in Settings Messages). Read the related article.
Video tutorials are available to help you discover and understand the main features to prepare your Wiz (available from the Help and Support section)
Good to know:
From your Launchpad (in the Run section), …Read more
Cognitive bias series #3: Avoiding trivial product decisions
What’s easier to discuss: the pros and cons of using an atomic reactor, or choosing the colour of a bikeshed? This is the example used by writer C Northcote Parkinson when explaining his Law of Triviality, which is the tendency for us humans to spend more time discussing easy, or trivial, matters over more important ones. In Parkinson’s anecdote, …Read more