The Forrester Wave™: Social Relationship Platforms, Q2 2015

In this richly detailed report, Forrester Research, Inc. explains the importance of social relationship platforms (SRPs) and evaluates eleven of the most significant providers according to 41 exacting criteria — including each vendor’s current offerings, strategy, and market presence. Of those eleven providers, Forrester named Spredfast a Leader in SRPs, with comments such as: “Spredfast strikes a strong balance between […]

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5 Ways to Evolve the Dreadful Annual Performance Review

The dreaded annual performance review: whether you’re on the giving or receiving end, it can be an uncomfortable experience for both managers and employees. But it doesn’t have to be. See how great organizations use reviews to: • Motivate employees • Increase employee productivity • Create an on-going dialog between employees and managers • Support overall organizational goals

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5 Reasons We Should Stop Giving Reviews and Start Managing People

Are performance reviews more time consuming than useful? Do your employees and your organisation actually benefit from them? Well they should, and if done right, they will. You will learn how reviews can: · Motivate managers and employees · Create better managers (not better reviewers) · Improve team performance · Contribute to organisational knowledge

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Leading Geeks Series: Build A Motivated Team

The funny thing about geeks is they like to work. The trick is to create an environment where technical professionals can let their natural motivation thrive and avoid demotivating them. This brief guide by Paul Glen, CEO of Leading Geeks, explains how to achieve these two critical goals when managing IT pros and other technical staff. (And yes, free food […]

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Case Study: New England BioLabs

New England Biolabs produces enzymes for molecular biology applications and offers the world’s largest selection of recombinant and native enzymes for genomic research.  Learn how they were able to accelerate DNA research with IoT-connected, self-service enzyme freezers.

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7 Steps To Business Success On The Internet Of Things

In this whitepaper you will learn: • What the Internet of Things is and how your business can take advantage of this new revolution • How to apply IoT technology to a real business case • A practical process for building end-to-end connected solutions • Key design decisions that you will need to make along the way and how they […]

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Performance Reviews: Go Team or Go Home

Want a better performing team? Of course you do. In business, you rely on the successful performance of teams, but performance reviews only look at the strengths and weaknesses of individuals. How do you bridge the gap? If you want a better performing team, then review them as just that…a team. When you do you can: • See the whole […]

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5 Reasons You Should Stop Giving Performance Reviews

Are performance reviews more time consuming than useful? Do your employees and your organization actually benefit from them? Well they should, and if done right, they will. You will learn how reviews can: • Motivate managers and employees • Create better managers (not better reviewers) • Improve team performance • Contribute to organizational knowledge

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