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Why Your Team Resists Change – And How to Inspire Change

Scrum.org

Implementing change in the workplace is one of the most crucial skills in your professional career. Regardless of your current position and industry, with high probability, your next big step in professional growth will be related to change. It is because change is crucial for organisations to foster business growth. This article is for you if you: You are a manager or leader who is willing to implement changes in the area you oversee If you are seeking a promotion or salary raise, the best argu

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How (and why) to balance convergent and divergent thinking

Planio

Decision-making is highly inefficient. A recent McKinsey study found that 61% of business leaders confessed that their decision-making process was slowing them down, leaving them unable to take the quick action required to drive their organizations forward. To break through the noise, the best decision-makers use a mix of convergent and divergent thinking.

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Do you need that ticket?

Scrum.org

Some teams are obsessed with documenting everything. They create tickets for tracking time, logging meetings, or even planning how to plan. They think theyre being transparent. In reality, theyre just adding layers of clerical work that dont actually help deliver value. A team I worked with once created tickets for writing documentation, updating Confluence pages, and even responding to emails.

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Improve Your Business with ActiveCollab Reports

ActiveCollab

To boost team productivity, optimize capacity utilization rates, and master time management, you need data. Yet, gathering data can be overwhelming, especially if its all over the place. Scattered, inconsistent information makes reporting tedious and unreliable. On the other hand, if you have a single, reliable tool that serves you relevant and up-to-date information, its much easier to measure and analyze business performance.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Protected: Workzone Just Got Even More Secure with SOC 2 Type 1

Workzone

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: This article originally appeared on the WorkZone Project Management Software blog.