The Simply Smarter Blog

Remember when we all gathered in a conference room for meetings? Fitting as many people as we could at the table, while others grabbed chairs and sat around the outskirts?  Feels just like yesterday, doesn’t it? Well, while meetings will always happen, the way we conduct them has changed, perhaps forever.

In recent years, business world has undergone substantial changes, with an increase in the adoption of digital technologies, flexible work environments and virtual meetings.

Let’s talk about a few things to consider when attending a virtual meeting. Read on to learn about the 5 Do’s and Don’ts of virtual meeting etiquette.

Remote and flexible work setups are a common part of the modern workplace. Combining remote and in-person work can benefit everyone by offering flexibility and the opportunity to tailor work environments to different tasks. Organizations continue to refine the balance between in-office and remote work to meet operational and employee needs.

Remote and in-office environments each have unique IT security considerations that organizations need to manage. With cyber threats continuing to grow in frequency and sophistication, it’s critical for organizations to ensure that both their own devices and those of their employees are fully secure to reduce the risk of an attack.

As organizations continue operating with hybrid and remote work models, the need to support a distributed workforce is paramount. But how do you enable employees to work efficiently with one another, sometimes nationwide or globally, connect with clients virtually, eliminate communication barriers and productivity issues, and still work to lower IT costs?

Sounds like a lot, right? (It is), but the answer is simple – by implementing a Unified Communications solution.