I’ve found that sending a quick message via a voice note is often quicker than sending an email. You get the sense that people are responding quicker and more openly to voice messages as the recipient gets less time to ponder their response before replying. Less planning means there’s less risk of mixing up dates […]
Meetings can be one of the most frustrating parts of working in a remote team. If you have to travel halfway around the world to meet with your colleagues, it’s an even bigger hassle—and if they’re not productive or efficient, they’re next-to impossible. Luckily there are ways that meetings can be made less stressful. Here […]
Agencies are notoriously bad at keeping their clients happy. In fact, most agencies’ primary client engagement strategy is a weekly meeting with the account manager and CEO. This one time-consuming meeting causes problems for everyone involved. The client has less time to spend on revenue-generating activities like selling, planning, or hiring. Agencies lose out on […]