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Lionel Valdellon

Lionel Valdellon

Lionel is a former Content Marketing Manager of Wrike. He is also a blogger since 1997, a productivity enthusiast, a project management newbie, a musician and producer of electronic downtempo music, a father of three, and a husband of one.

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How to Stop Letting Your Coworkers Undermine You
Collaboration 7 min read

How to Stop Letting Your Coworkers Undermine You

It's probably happened to you more times than you'd care to remember. You're at the top of your game in the office. Your tasks are done, your projects successful. As a result, your quotas and goals have been reached and decimated. But then suddenly, you discover nasty rumors about you brown-nosing a supervisor or supposedly working

Problem-Solving Techniques and Tips (That Actually Work)
Productivity 10 min read

Problem-Solving Techniques and Tips (That Actually Work)

When faced with a doozy of a problem, where do you start? And what problem solving techniques can you use RIGHT NOW that can help you make good decisions? Today's post will give you tips and techniques for solving complex problems so you can untangle any complication like an expert.

Is Information Overload Real? Or Are We Just a Wimpy Generation? (Video)
Productivity 3 min read

Is Information Overload Real? Or Are We Just a Wimpy Generation? (Video)

Information overload is supposedly a very real, very current phenomenon that our parents never had to deal with. And if you believe we're just a wimpy generation compared to our forefathers, here's a stat to knock your socks off: we see more than 34 billion bits of information per day online — an equivalent of

How to Set Up Your Waterfall Workflow
Project Management 5 min read

How to Set Up Your Waterfall Workflow

If you've ever just wanted a straightforward method to manage a project with few dependencies, then this is how you would set it up within Wrike — or any other project management tool.

New Year's Resolutions are Worthless Without These 4 Things
Productivity 5 min read

New Year's Resolutions are Worthless Without These 4 Things

Most of us make work-related New Year's resolutions knowing we'll probably fail within the first four weeks. But we do it anyway. Because the beginning of a year is always an optimistic time, and working toward a promotion, or a salary raise, or inbox zero, or improving communication is a noble aim. But the numbers are

30-Day Digital Detox: Curb Your Tech Addiction to Stay Productive
Productivity 10 min read

30-Day Digital Detox: Curb Your Tech Addiction to Stay Productive

We need to look at our routines and audit our habitual usage of our apps and digital products. Do they aid us in living better quality lives? Or do they harm our ability to focus and function? Here's how to accomplish a digital detox so you can reclaim some of that time back from your apps.

How to Create a Kanban Board in Wrike Using Custom Statuses & Dashboard Widgets
Project Management 5 min read

How to Create a Kanban Board in Wrike Using Custom Statuses & Dashboard Widgets

If you've ever worked with a task management tool and wanted to customize your workflow in the tool to closely resembles how your team actually works, then you know not every tool out there offers that functionality. Wrike does. Our Custom Statuses are unique features built into Wrike Enterprise that allow the creation of workflows tailor-made

Beware of These 7 Productivity Myths (Work Management Roundup)
Productivity 3 min read

Beware of These 7 Productivity Myths (Work Management Roundup)

It's the day before Christmas and all through the hall, Not a worker is working, they're home one and all. Yet here is our Roundup, it will never fail. Cause when you're done feasting, you'll check your email. ;) We hope you've subscribed to our blog's daily feed So you get our blog posts —

Top 7 Questions That New Wrike Users Ask
Wrike Tips 7 min read

Top 7 Questions That New Wrike Users Ask

We asked our teams what the top 7 frequently asked questions were in their training sessions and during onsite client calls, because we figured it might make a useful blog post for all newcomers to Wrike. Here they are.

The 10 Best Job Perks That People Really Want
Leadership 3 min read

The 10 Best Job Perks That People Really Want

The infographic below lists 10 of the best workplace incentives you can offer your employees, and even names which companies are known for offering them. Perhaps it’s time to examine some other benefits that will help attract and retain top talent.

Remote Team Etiquette: 11 Rules
Wrike Tips 5 min read

Remote Team Etiquette: 11 Rules

If you’ve started using Wrike and are wondering about “proper manners” when collaborating with remote team members, then allow us to suggest these 11 rules of Wrike etiquette. Incorporating these rules into your daily work should smoothen collaboration and make it much more pleasant for your team, no matter where they may be working.

How to Be More Grateful By Changing One Word (Work Management Roundup)
Collaboration 3 min read

How to Be More Grateful By Changing One Word (Work Management Roundup)

Friday is finally here, and with just one week left before Christmas/Winter Holidays, we're bringing you the Work Management Roundup filled with articles not just regarding productivity and working smart, but also thankfulness and team-building. Thanks for coming back every week to read our roundup. It's our privilege to share our favorite links and advice

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