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Notion launched a calendar app Wednesday, built and reskinned from Cron, the calendar startup the company bought in 2022. Tight platform-wide integration will be the appeal for Notion’s “tens of millions” of users. Notion Calendar includes a built-in scheduler and makes it easy to merge content from the productivity ecosystem’s notes, docs and project dates.Notion Calendar lets you link Notion notes and other documents to meetings, transforming the calendar invite into an all-in-one hub for participants to add or view…

Multicommunicating can be most beneficial when people can balance their divided attention and effectively manage the expectations of whoever they are communicating with, according to new research co-conducted at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Credit: Rawpixel Ltd. / CC BY 2.0 In today's digital age, the need for multicommunicating has increased as people frequently juggle different communication tasks…

Are you bold enough to say what you need to say in a meeting or do you feel knots in your stomach and refuse to speak up?Read All Are you bold enough to say what you need to say in a meeting or do you feel knots in your stomach and refuse to speak up?Read All FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful…

Last month, Figma, the wildly popular design platform that’s become a go-to for creatives and designers alike, launched a public beta of FigJam AI, a set of tools that are aimed squarely at improving meetings. FigJam AI is part of a series of big bets on AI by Figma this year, moves that have recently taken on even bigger stakes. This month, Adobe and Figma mutually agreed to withdraw Adobe’s long-stalled $20 billion acquisition offer after regulators in the U.K. and Europe raised antitrust concerns over the sale. (Adobe…

Too Long; Didn't ReadThe author, with over 5 years of team lead experience, shares insights on effective team dynamics and personal development. They emphasize the importance of 1-2-1 meetings for communication, feedback, and goal setting. The approach involves systematic documentation, utilizing tools like Notion, and conducting monthly goal-oriented sessions with each team member. The annual review process involves evaluating achieved goals, canceling unnecessary ones, and celebrating successes. The method ensures…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An appointed devil's advocate could be one of the many strategies to encourage people to share ideas in meetings, according to new research from the University of Sydney Business School and Lund University. The new research, published in the Academy of Management Learning & Education, draws insight from…

This video meeting device removes the complexity of running meetings with multiple attendees in the same room. Jack Wallen/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysThe Kandao Meeting Ultra is available now and you can save $200.00 if you purchase it before December 20, 2023.This all-in-one device greatly simplifies video conferencing for attendees in the same room.It's pretty pricey.Video meetings are one of my least favorite things to deal with, and I'm certain numerous readers feel the same way. When you have multiple attendees at…

Huawei is looking for ways to offset the effects of the US-imposed sanctions, and partner with a reputable car manufacturer for their EV and smart car software. It held meetings with Audi and Mercedes, the two biggest automotive companies, looking to strike a partnership…

Spending more than two hours a day in meetings can hurt productivity, a new survey found, putting a ceiling on an element of the daily grind that many workers have come to dread.    The survey of more than 10,000 desk workers globally from Salesforce-owned Slack Technologies found that two hours of meetings was the tipping point for most. Those who said they spent too much time on Zoom calls or in conference rooms were more than twice as likely to say they didn't have enough time to focus on work that matters, instead of…

It’s time we shake up the narrative of what is considered to be traditionally professional at work, and how to bend outdated norms, especially in industries that have long been male-dominated.One TikToker has sparked a brilliant conversation around the redefinition between femininity and professionalism.In a video which has now been viewed 284,800 times, TikToker Simona recalled that she had found out that one of her best friends frequently got her nails done with clients as a form of business meeting.She explained: “I…