Chanty team

Sitting in the office from 9 to 5 made me sick. In the mornings, I worked quite efficiently, but after 2 p.m., it was all downhill. My attention would start to scatter. I would open my Facebook newsfeed and news websites, feeling guilty about not doing my best at work. At 4 p.m., my brain […]

My close relative (a baby boomer) works in the concert business. He says he’s hired plenty of millennials—and they are all useless. “Hard to please,” “impossible to understand,” “lazy,” “entitled,” and “job hoppers”—these are just a few epithets he applies to this age cohort. Recently, I wondered: Is he right? Homer Simpson ‘born’ in 1987 […]

Emotions. Feelings. Healthy mind, body, and soul… We don’t usually talk about this “stuff” at work. For goodness’ sake, we are making money! We don’t have time for all these “sentiments,” right? Well, not really. Our emotional health is precious by itself. But since we are talking business here, let me quote a number. According […]

Although relatable humor about traumas can reduce one’s loneliness, it is still debatable how medicinal they can be. Almost a decade ago, awareness of mental breakdown was quite low and people did not talk much about it as it was considered taboo. However, recently people have started talking about it openly. On social media platforms, […]

Collaboration in remote teams  Having a team chat and collaboration tool as a product we had nothing to fear when we were forced to go fully remote because of the pandemic. Things went on as usual with the exception of having more video conference meetings and virtual lunch breaks with colleagues.  We were lucky that […]