The beginning of a new year is logically – and psychologically – the best time to give your company a makeover and your employees a fresh start. Hence, while we have your attention, we at OneDesk would like to take advantage of helping you set company resolutions that will help your business blossom in 2012. […]
Yesterday, Google released the news that they had hit their 62 millionth registered Google Plus user. Along with this came some impressive statistics pertaining to their projections– and that’s an understatement. As statistician Paul Allen (not to be confused with the Microsoft Co-Founder of the same name) states in his google blog: “Based on the
The need for an effective email integration system Managing time effectively has always been a challenge for all of us. A recent study by telephony company Fonality and research firm Webtorials, on workplace behavior and email management techniques, found that thirty-six percent of workers spend more than one third of their time managing and responding
Product managers: Superheroes! To quote Pragmatic Marketing, “product managers are really superheroes in disguise!” According to Pragmatic Marketing’s 2010 Annual Product Management and Marketing Survey, most product managers feel they are doing three job at the same time, have a million more tasks, and have fewer people in marketing, engineering and operation to support them.
Part 1 In our increasingly disposable world – geared in every way toward the act of consuming, it’s no wonder that the things we buy seem increasingly less usable and reliable. While offshore manufacturing and cheap dollar store knock offs provide a piece of this puzzle, they are but symptoms of a much larger problem,
Help! The days are too short! It’s easy to get distracted at work. Think about it – how many times do you check your personal email, log in to your Facebook account, and use your cell phone to text about how you wish you it would be 5 p.m. already? On top of that, you
A new business innovation model for co-creation These teams cannot make breakthrough contributions to the organization without the right innovation model that allows for a more collaborative, fluid and dynamic communication process. A recent article in Forbes, explores a new model for achieving this: Innovation Co-Creation (ICC). Central to this model is the notion that
One of the problems facing product-based businesses today is the constant pursuit to stay at the fore-front of uniqueness: to keep a steady flow of idea creation between consumers, product managers, and R&D in order to create originality of brand and product. This ideational process is driven by the ongoing need to cement brand presence
We are thrilled to announce that OneDesk has been featured on RatedCloud.com: Objective and comprehensive reviews of SaaS and cloud apps. Here is what Rob S. had to say about OneDesk: “OneDesk should be considered when centralizing and simplifying product development and management are toppriorities…Tackling product management in any medium is accompanied by certain challenges,
Social organization does not mean social media If someone were to ask you if your business is a social organization, what would you say? Good question, right? Many companies are stating to understand that it’s important to “go social,” however, it’s not always clear what constitutes a social organization. One thing that organizations need to