The Art of the Handoff: What Soccer’s Tiki-Taka Teaches Us About Teamwork
Even if you’re not on a soccer field, your team needs to be able to quickly and effectively “pass the ball” to one another (just like Tiki-Taka!)—without things falling apart in the process. That latter part is where things can get a little sticky. So, let’s dive into some tips to make those project handoffs a little more streamlined.
Identify One Key Task Each Day (Work Management Roundup)
It's Friday once again! Time for the weekly Work Management Roundup where we pull together our favorite reads on productivity, the workplace, and strategies to work more efficiently. So grab your drink of choice and warm up your Wrike Chrome extension to bookmark the articles you'll want to read later on the train home. Here
Try Wrike Free for 14 Days!
Improve your team's collaboration, enhance work visibility, and so much more.
Elements of a Standout Social Media Template
You can find no shortage of social media templates online, but very few offer the flexibility and ease of use needed to keep pace with an evolving social strategy. We’ve isolated the crucial elements of a standout social media plan template to help you build a lasting presence across multiple channels.
Is It Possible to Combine Top-Down and Bottom-Up?
Both approaches to project management may have their pitfalls. Perhaps the best way to manage your projects and business would be to use a hybrid method, which takes the best features from the two approaches. Learn more about leveraging the two approaches by reading Andrew Filev's article published in the influential Web 2.0 Journal.
Join the Agile Marketing Revolution! (Infographic)
Is your team a lean, mean, Agile marketing machine? In today’s digital age, responsiveness and adaptability are essential for creative teams. Join your marketing comrades and take up the Agile cause! Revolutionize the way you build campaigns, capitalize on the latest trends, and capture your audience’s attention by following this Agile Marketing Manifesto. Check out the
More Tools for Marketers to Love: Introducing Side-by-Side Comparison & Wrike Publish for Bynder
We’re excited to announce two updates to our Wrike for Marketers’ platform that further support marketers and creatives to deliver amazing branded campaigns: Side-by-Side Comparison in Wrike Proof and Wrike Publish for Bynder.
Get weekly updates in your inbox!
4 Types of Clients You'll Work With and How to Delight Them
Professional services teams need tools to help them adjust to client communication styles while maintaining their workflow and project management best practices. Here are 4 types of client personalities and some actionable strategies to delight them without sacrificing productivity.
How to Meet Millennials’ Standards for Collaboration
According to a study by Aon Hewitt, nearly 50% of millennials plan to actively look for a new job in 2015. With 80 million millennials in the U.S. alone, it’s time to start strategizing around how to attract their talent, meet their needs, and keep them engaged. Global research firm Gartner found these interesting facts about
Achieve Collaborative Writing Nirvana with Wrike
Wrike tasks pack a lot of punch. Ideas about how an action item can be captured and executed are possible with fields for everything from duration and due date to task importance. However, the real magic lives in the feature-packed task description section. Because the task description works like word processing software, content marketing teams around
Work/Life Balance — a Never-ending Debate (Work Management Roundup)
Welcome back to the weekly Work Management Roundup where we collect and curate articles from around the web that tackle work, promote productivity, or share advice on learning and self-improvement. This week, we tackle a potentially divisive topic: work-life balance.
How to Increase Productivity on Your Team
You've come to that point in your management career: work isn't getting done fast enough and your team's emotional well-being is dwindling. Your own stress levels are climbing as pressure from higher-ups increases. You're trying to help your team, but no matter how hard they work, nothing is getting done and they're wilting more every
Teamwork that's faster and smarter
Project Management Software to Cope with Problems at Work
James Wilson, a producer from VegasBuzzz.com, made a great video, telling how Wrike helps him to run his online news business. The video was submitted to be a part of an intriguing Business@Work project started by Business Week. The project is in fact a discussion of how Business Week readers try to cope with problems they
Follow us on Twitter!
Perhaps you already use Twitter to communicate with your friends and colleagues, find out about breaking news, and keep up with celebrities, technology leaders or political leaders. Now you also can stay current with what's happening at Wrike behind the scenes, find out what news we find interesting and connect with Wrike team members through Twitter!
Get an Exclusive Features Preview in the New Secret Lab
As you know, you can always influence Wrike development by voting for the new features that you find particularly helpful to your productivity. But what if you could not only vote, but also evaluate features that are important to you before their official release? Now it’s easy to do with the help of our new
10 Free Productivity Apps for Getting Things Done
There's nothing quite like the feeling of checking off your to-do items at the end of the day, knowing you were able to combat distraction and accomplish tasks assigned to you. But if you're like me, the distractions come a mile a minute, so the struggle to fight them off and focus solely on work