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Tim Eisenhauer

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Tim Eisenhauer

Tim Eisenhauer is a co-founder of Axero Solutions, a leading intranet software vendor. He's also a bestselling author of Who the Hell Wants to Work for You? Mastering Employee Engagement. Tim’s been featured in Fortune, Forbes, TIME, Inc Magazine, Entrepreneur, CNBC, Today, and other leading publications.

206 articles by Tim Eisenhauer

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Knowledge Management

What is a Knowledge Management System and how it Fits into Your Business

Knowledge management systems can transform how businesses distribute and centralize information so employees are aligned and productive. Here's how.

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Intranets

Email Alternative - Increase Productivity with Intranet Software

To communicate effectively, today's workplaces need more than email. Discover how to avoid email fatigue with modern technology that unites teams.

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12 Business Communication Tools Every Company Needs

Business communication tools enable workplaces to collaborate and communicate across environments. Explore top features and connect employees to information.

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Enterprise Social Networking - What is it? | Axero

Enterprise social networking definitions, elements, benefits, trends, the future, and a deep dive into what it is and how you can benefit.

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How to Break Down Business Silos with Intranet Software

Business silos are good when you need to protect something, but they're bad when trying to innovate and thrive. Here's how intranet can help break them down.

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¿Qué es una intranet? Definición, Ventajas, Casos de Uso, Preguntas Frecuentes - Axero Intranet

¿Qué es una Intranet? Una Intranet es una red en línea privada y segura en la que los empleados pueden crear contenidos, comunicarse, colaborar, gestionar tareas y…

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How to Communicate with Your Boss - Axero Solutions

Your boss holds the key to your advancement. Here are 10 tips how to communicate with your boss at work.

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How to Overcome Pettiness: Patagonia's Awesome 5-15 Report

Use the 5-15 method to write brief, effective progress reports. We tried it out and saved time whilst improving communication and engagement.

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Employee Profiles: Why They're So Valuable for Your Business?

Employee profiles highlight details like skills, experience, and goals, offering a vibrant mix of professional achievements and personal insights...

How to Motivate Employees with Intranet Gamification

How to Motivate Employees with Intranet Gamification

When looking into how to motivate employees, there are many things you can incorporate. One being intranet gamification.

14 Tips to Manage Generation Gap in the Workplace

The biggest mistake when managing generation gap in the workplace is not managing it at all. Here are 14 tips to keep you on the right track.

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Top 10 Business Communication Trends for 2026 | Axero

To stay competitive, your business needs to evolve and grow. Here's how to keep up with the top business communication trends of 2026.

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Knowledge Management

15 Hot Knowledge Management Trends for 2026 | Axero

Knowledge management is vital for employee productivity. Before selecting a solution, here are the top knowledge management trends shaping these platforms.

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13 Hot Intranet Trends for 2026 | Axero

Intranet trends come and go, but those that are most effective tend to stick around. Let's take a look at the hot intranet trends for 2026.

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20 Ideas to Kickstart Your Internal Communication Strategy | Axero

Here are 20 ideas that will help you rock your next internal communication strategy, from real life examples!

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Knowledge Management

The 8 Biggest Document Management Trends for 2026

Recent trends in document management practices show great potential for longevity. Discover the biggest document management trends for 2026.

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11 Reasons Why You Need an Intranet Application Today | Axero

An intranet application enables your team to communicate and collaborate easily and effectively. Here's why you need an intranet app today.

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How to Define Your Intranet Objectives and Requirements | Axero

Your intranet is one of your organization’s important assets and investments. Let's take a look at how to define your intranet objectives and requirements.

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41 Smart Tips to Improve Communication in the Workplace

Communication in the workplace is key for your business. Here are 41 smart tips to improve workplace communication.

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Collaboration

How Online Collaboration Tools Benefit Your Business

Everything you need to know about online collaboration tools: What they are, how they work, and how you can use them to benefit your business.

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How Clearify Saves $120,000 a Year and Still Serves Customers and Partners With Excellence

Find out how Clearify, the third largest third-party QuickBooks add-on software, leverages Axero to save six figures every year in hiring costs and provide top notch…

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Employee Engagement

Water Cooler Chat & Why to Encourage Water Cooler Conversation | Axero

Water cooler talk can help grow your business. Encourage it. When you allow employees to converse about non-work-related topics, everyone benefits.

How to Do Nothing

In the last post, we talked about work-life balance—or how to fit everything into your life. In the spirit of balance, let us now address an equally important, but…

Work-Life Balance: A Case Study

8% of Americans find work-life balance a major stressor. Learn how some manage it all and what we can learn from them.

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Knowledge Management

12 Essential Tips for the Best Company Knowledge Base

Here are 12 essential tips to create the best company knowledge base. It’s amazing what you can do when you organize your information.

Shoot the Commute: How to Reduce Stress by Supporting Work from Home

What if the biggest source of work stress for your employees came from outside the office? Let's take a look at how remote working can reduce stress.

What to Do about Unreasonable Workload?

Business growth means more work, new tasks, and inevitable challenges. Can your team handle the pressure? Here's how to properly support them.

Working from Home - 7 Self-Help Tricks to Master It

Master working from home with self-help tricks. Improve work-life balance, mental health, and productivity with our expert tips for remote workers.

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12 Best Practice Tips For Managing Remote Workers Productivity

What should you expect managing remote workers? Here is 12 useful tips to maximize your remote workers productivity.

How GE Got Culture All Wrong

Culture eats [blank] for breakfast. This phrase might mislead people on how to run companies effectively. Let's look at some real impact here.

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15 Simple Ways to Increase Intranet Engagement

If you want to improve employee engagement in your company, your intranet is the perfect place to start. Here are 15 simple ways to increase intranet engagement.

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Case Study

How Roosevelt University is Changing Employee Culture with Axero

Take a deep dive into Roosevelt University's intranet story - their search, why they chose Axero, and the impact it's having on their culture.

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Top 13 Questions About the Axero Intranet Software

Get answers to the top questions about Axero’s intranet software, from setup and features to pricing and integrations for your team’s digital workplace.

Does Your Intranet Do This? The Key to Productive Digital Workplaces

We spend more time shopping Amazon, browsing YouTube, and socializing on Facebook because it's just so easy to do. Who is to say we wouldn't work harder if our…

Should You Let Your Employees Take Their Pets to Work?

Attention HR leaders! Are you looking for a cheap perk that means everything to a large portion of your workforce and prospective hires? Here’s an idea: let them…

Can You Trust Your Employee Engagement Survey?

Do employee engagement surveys work? Can you make them work? In this post, we dive deep into the art of drafting, reading, and responding to employee surveys.

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How ARCO Sharpened Its Focus on People with Axero

ARCO is the 15th largest design/build general contractor in the US. The company is a national builder comprised of 27 independent family businesses serving local and…

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How Ohio Valley Bank Became a Great Place to Work

Since it was established in 1872, Ohio Valley Bank has never changed its name. Today, the bank oversees $1 Billion in assets and operates 18 offices throughout rural…

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Employee Engagement

How to Get Your Boss to Say "Yes"

This post is for anyone looking to get a boss on board. Don't hope for a miracle. Come prepared. Whether you're approaching your boss for the first time or giving him…

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Who Will Fix Your Company’s Culture?

Does your company's leadership motivate and inspire employees? Do they practice what they preach? If you're struggling to build a positive workplace culture, you're…

Can You Design Employee Engagement into Your Floor Plan?

It’s common knowledge that Steve Jobs had an eye and a passion for design. Circuit board design. User interface design. Computer font design…. But did you know that…

To Pilot or Not to Pilot? What is the Best Way to Launch Your Intranet?

A small-scale intranet pilot has become a go-to middle-ground solution for many controversial projects. It may seem like your best chance to move the project along…

How to Make HR More Human and More Resourceful

The consequences of mutual distrust between employees and HR are unfortunate for the company and sometimes tragic for the individual. We would all be so much better…

Employee Engagement

How to Navigate Office Politics and Come Out on Top

Office politics is a tale as old as time. Here are the steps you need to take to build integrity and respect, while being a key player at work.

Everything is a Negotiation

Whether you’re a boss or an employee… scratch that. No matter who you are, every human negotiates on a daily basis. For such a common occurrence, we don’t recognize…

What to Do When Your Boss is Irrational

At our core, humans are emotional, irrational beings. And guess what? So is your boss. Use this to your advantage. I’ve compiled specific approaches you should take…

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How Movement Mortgage's Axero Intranet Got 1,000,000 Page Views in its First 8 Months

How did the fastest growing U.S. mortgage company get more views on their intranet than their public website? Learn how Movement Mortgage used Axero to boost…

Dear HR, Whose Side Are You On?

The HR department should be the resource for your people. Why, then, has it historically been detested by many employees? The biggest problem is their approach. How…

What the Hell is a Stay Interview?

A stay interview is the shortest path to the root cause of employee turnover. It can also serve as a testing ground for a possible solution and is part of the…

How to Reduce Employee Attrition: Master This Skill

Are good people quitting your team? Is your workload increasing, despite your best efforts to delegate? Ultimately, keeping and engaging employees is a manager’s…

Leadership Without Ego: How to Get Your Ego Out of the Way?

Letting go of your ego is a win-win for you and the people around you. Except, how do you get it out of the way?

Stop Employee Theft. Does Employee Engagement Help?

75% of employees have admitted to stealing from their employer at least once. So what can we do about it?

Millennial Stereotypes: Fact or Fiction?

See your workforce through dozens of eye-opening stats comparing Millennials to Boomers and Xers. Is generational gap a real workplace issue or a made up one? Are…

8 Common Time Sucks and Productivity Drains

Do you want your employees to work hard, burn out, and quit their jobs? Or take it easy, underperform, and remain loyal? Hmm… Is there a third option?

Project Fatigue: How to Avoid the Nasty Surprise and Catch a Second Wind

Engagement highs and lows happen more often than every few years. In fact, you’re likely to hit several in the course of a single assignment. Project fatigue is much…

Why the Majority of Your Employees Don’t Understand Your Company and What You Can Do About It

As businesses grow, employees may lose sight of the company's core. Here’s what is sabotaging your best efforts to communicate with your people.

How to Set and Communicate Business Strategy to Your Workforce

The best use of internal communications is to keep people up to date on corporate strategy and the role they play in it. Who could argue with that? Yet successfully…

Want Quality? Try Employee Engagement

What does quality have to do with engagement? You might say, well, that depends on your definitions of quality and employee engagement. However, if you know the…

How to Keep Staff Happy So Customers Have More Fun

To grow, a business needs satisfied customers. Lots of them. If your product works, pleasing customers isn’t rocket science. All it takes is friendly and competent…

Employee Engagement and Keeping Your Sales Team at the Top of Their Game

Most sales managers I’ve come across understand the power of employee engagement. Unfortunately, the reverse is also true. Many are feeling the devastating effects of…

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How to Use Employee Engagement to Increase Sales

What do engaged companies know that others forget? And what do they do that we don’t? In the most general terms, it’s the link between engagement and sales. When…

What is the ROI of Employee Engagement? Why You Should Care

There’s never been a better time for big and bold HR initiatives. And while some companies are plunging in head first, others are waiting on the sidelines. What are…

How to Make Yourself More Visible and Get Promoted

A general manager’s work is easy to appreciate. Earnings and revenues are up, good. Missed your numbers, bad. CEO/CFO: the stock is up, good. Down, ba

How to Master Office Politics and Win Big

Playing office politics is an ancient and complicated art. It can be as beneficial to your career as it is for pumping your ego and promoting a positive outlook on…

How to Influence People to Get Their Honest Feedback At Work

With rare exception, corporate communications aim to engage. However, you’re unlikely to succeed unless you know your employees’ “hot buttons.” But how would you know…

How to Get People to Speak Their Mind

How come, when we ask people for their honest opinion, sometimes we get a blank stare? The simplest reason is that they don’t know or don’t care. Before we jump to…

How to Overcome Negativity in the Workplace

Negativity in the workplace gets a bad rap. Nobody likes a Negative Nancy and everybody loves Yelena, the Yes-Woman. But it’s important to look beneat

How to Get Your Employees to Work Together

Working together is presumably why people join a company, as opposed to striking out on their own. However, it doesn’t stop them from engaging in self

Want Employees to Get Serious about Work? Try This

If fun at work comes from bonding with your team, seriousness comes from a sense of purpose. Which comes from bonding with another group of stakeholders—your…

How to Get Your Team to Know Each Other

Knowing people is not the same as liking or trusting them—but it is a necessary first step. It’s just as important to know your coworkers as it is to know the…

How a Failure Can Save Your Dream: Immortal Advice from Steve Jobs

It’s a paradox: we are never so close to our dreams as when we think we’ve failed. Take it from the man who has failed as spectacularly as he has succeeded.

How to Think Slow and Work Fast

Whether they write code, save lives, or serve beer, managers always want employees to step on the gas. It’s a common problem that invites a common solution: pressure…

How to Have Fun at Work

How to Have Fun at Work

If you are a manager, you carry a double responsibility for keeping yourself in high spirits and protecting your employees from unnecessary drudgery and fun-killing…

Employee Engagement in the Age of Mass Addiction

You want employees who love to work, not the ones who despise and avoid it. Part of the responsibility to love one’s work rests with the employee. However, there is a…

How to Avoid Stress at Work and Home

All of my friends, family, and many others have snubbed their noses at every single piece of advice I am about to give you, and you are welcome to do the same. Just…

Psyched About Another Deadline? Neither Are Your Employees

For experiment’s sake, take a task you enjoy and often perform without being reminded—and set a deadline to it. Make it doable, but tight. Great. What happened to…

How to Get Your Employees to Take Pride in Their Work

Taking pride in your work may sound like a stretch when you're assigned some mundane and miserable task. And, while some jobs come with more built-in glitz than…

Hate Your Coworkers? You’re in Good Company

When asked about their biggest challenge at work, many managers responded—and one person screamed (using all caps)—"PEOPLE."

How to Always Have Time for Learning and Development

Sometimes it takes a Learning and Development Manager to point out that there’s no learning or development. So, what does a Learning and Development Manager do at a…

12 Reasons to Celebrate at Work

“Yes!” I thought when I found this brave little challenge in the sea of productivity and negativity complaints. Here’s a person, I thought, who is not out to…

How to Get Employees to Start Online Discussions

Who doesn’t like to chat? Complain about your problems. Brilliantly solve them for other people. Confirm your superior knowledge. You know there’s a ton of chatting…

How to Get Managers to Use Your New Intranet

You’ve done your research. You’ve watched the demos. You’ve negotiated the deal. You’ve plowed through the installation. Now it’s about time management patted you on…

Top Internal Communications Trends for 2020

An intranet will transform the way companies talk to employees. Because it does something no other platform can do. It captures all three streams of communication in…

How to get Employees to Use Their Best Skills

Employees concerned about using all of their technical abilities are not the slacker types. They have the potential of being the brightest stars in their field. So…

How to Keep New Hires Engaged and Excited About the Job

Even if your new hire is not sure how the job will turn out, all the happy noises from family and friends—who also have no clue—give him a temporary high. How…

How to Hire Motivated Employees

Unfortunately, more and more workplaces look like busy, understaffed kitchens these days. I mean you have to be motivated to work there! So, what’s a manager to do?

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Modern Intranet: What You Can Expect from Modern Intranets

In theory, it depends on your budget and your imagination. Practically speaking, 80% of all modern intranet use comes down to these four functions:

What is the Value of Processes and Procedures in the Workplace?

Nothing kills a project like a lack of sharing and collaborating on standard processes and procedures. And, having spent my whole life in IT, I’ve seen the proof of…

Can a Company’s Voice Be Strong and Clear When the Leadership Isn’t?

Can a Company’s Voice Be Strong and Clear When the Leadership Isn’t?

Poor leadership is a serious matter. Incompetence at the top can create more problems than Internal Communications is willing or able to solve. That said, it’s always…

What is a Shit Sandwich? How Can You Use It to Communicate with Employees?

Discover why the 'Shit Sandwich' method fails and learn effective communication strategies to improve workplace morale and trust. With examples...

How to Communicate Change

Change in the workplace gets a bad rap. There are so many ways employees can thwart the good intentions of their leaders. One, they can misunderstand the change. Two…

How to Communicate to a Large Diverse and Widespread Workforce

Today, our Communications Manager is facing two communication challenges: size and spread. First, let’s ask ourselves why these are a problem. Then, let's see if we…

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Can Internal Communications Fix Employee Engagement?

Communication is often our first line of defense against disengagement. A manager asks: "What can I say to my employees to get them to work better?" When the problem…

Managing Diverse Personalities: What We Can Learn from the Best Companies to Work for

If anyone knows how to manage diverse personalities, it's the companies that make Fortune's 100 Best Places to Work for in America year after year. See how these…

How to Measure Employee Engagement (Please Don't!)

I keep getting the same request over and over again: "Tim, how do we measure employee engagement?" It's an obvious question, especially coming from a manager. How can…

What Every Manager Needs to Know About Employee Engagement

What Every Manager Needs to Know About Employee Engagement

So, what can you do about employee engagement? The first thing to do is to realize that they don't owe it to you. Employees get paid for their time. But all the magic…

How to Overcome Procrastination at Work

Procrastination is not the enemy we think it is. It's only the messenger. The message is that we've disengaged from the work we need to do. Here's how to get back on…

So Many Projects, So Little Time

You can't solve a problem until you frame it in a way that invites a solution. Saying "I don't have time" does little to point you in the right direction. When…

The Most Advanced and Easy-to-Use Intranet Has Arrived: Announcing the Release of Axero 6.0

We are happy to announce that Axero 6.0 is now available. To learn about this release and the new and exciting features, read this article.

What Would Make Your Own Job Better?

Once upon a time there was a company who decided to do something about employee engagement. Every day they got together and brainstormed ideas. One day they created…

How to Make Your Work Fulfilling and Rewarding

Nobody needs to hate their job. Hating your work is a habit. We learn it as children when we choose to do what impresses others rather than what makes us happy. And…

Help! My Boss is Not Engaged

Recently, we've asked the question: who is the best person in your company to solve the employee engagement problem? And the short answer is—

How to Use the Persuasion Principle of "Unity" at Work

The human brain is wired to categorize people into groups with shared identities. You can use this wiring to bring together people inside your organization. Read on…

How to Use the Persuasion Principle of "Scarcity" at Work

Discover how using "scarcity" can motivate employees, boost performance, and encourage healthy competition in the workplace.

How to use the Persuasion Principle of "Authority" at Work

Learn how to use the authority principle of persuasion to positively influence people at work with examples. As a manager or leader, authority is...

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How to Use the Persuasion Principle of "Liking" at Work

Discover how liking influences workplace dynamics. Learn effective liking examples to boost teamwork and productivity through key strategies...

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Crowdstorming - Collaborative Brainstorming is Here to Stay | Axero

Collaborative brainstorming, crowdsourcing, crowdstorming: the more problem solving methods you have, the more likely you'll find success.

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Social Proof at Work: How to Master Persuasion in Your Workplace

As a leader, you can use social proof to benefit your team. By understanding how this principle functions within your workplace, you can influence your team and shape…

Commitment and Consistency at Work: How to Master Persuasion in Your Workplace

Here are a few easy ways to get your employees committed to beneficial activities and consistently displaying positive behaviors at work.

Persuasion at Work: How to Create a Better Workplace

Discover the seven ways you can influence your employees for their own benefit, using the power of persuasion and your company intranet.

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Employee Engagement

The Employee-Centric Workplace and the Fear of Falling Behind

Times have changed, they always change. Because change is the only constant. We’re living in a virtual economy now. Don't get left behind. Learn how.

Employee Engagement

Employee Recognition and the Powerful Science of Storytelling

How to improve employee engagement, communicate change, and increase awareness with employee stories. Learn the science of storytelling.

10 Simple Secrets You Need to Know to Increase Employee Engagement

Before undertaking a months-long planning process or software-deployment project to boost engagement, try these 10 simple ways to boost employee engagement.

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Why lack of communication has become the number one reason people quit

Despite the explosion of communication technology, under-communication remains a huge challenge at work. Why is it so problematic? Let’s take a deeper look.

Internal Communications Strategy - Is it Sick? Here's a Cure

Read on to learn the symptoms of an ailing internal communications strategy, and discover the treatments that will get your strategy on-track and thriving.

Intranets

Digital Workplace Solutions and Increasing Productivity

Work better together with Axero's digital workplace solution. Increase productivity with an entire community loaded with content and productivity apps.

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Intranet Names: How to Choose One For Your Company | Axero

Choosing a name for a baby is both an art and a science. Choosing an intranet name is no different. Choose wisely. Here's how.

Intranet Personas: 5 Types of Employees on Your Intranet

Here are some personas that you might come across on your intranet. Understand the needs of your employees and you can increase intranet participation.

Here's an Intranet Strategy for Increasing User Adoption

How to increase intranet adoption and engagement for the people you think are not participating. Get the real truth about intranet lurkers and why it's ok.

How to Increase Intranet Usage: Embrace the 1% Rule

You want 100% participation on your intranet. We all do. However, not everyone in your company will participate. Let's look at the 1% rule to see why.

How to Be Mindful at Work - Axero Solutions

Mindfulness is not a magic bullet, but it's an accessible way to approach the world in a way that enables you to live a better work-life. Here are six tips that can…

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20 Problems Linked to Employee Disengagement

Employee engagement boils down to relationships and communication between managers and employees. Here are 20 problems linked to employee disengagement.

How to Better Your Company with Intranet Discussion Forums

Today's businesses are using social intranet software to turn discussion forums into an effective reality. Here is how to make it even better.

Intranet Helpdesk to Improve Customer Support - Axero Solutions

Using an intranet help desk for social customer service makes life easier for both customers and staff. Take the following benefits into consideration.

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6 Easy Steps to Strengthen Your Social Business Strategy | Axero

Learn how intranet software and collaboration tools will strengthen your social business strategy, enhance productivity, build employee bonds, and more.

6 Employee Engagement Tips to Keep Employees Excited About Work

There's a common misconception that U.S. employees have become "job jumpers," especially over the last decade. Whether it's a new hire, or a team member with 15 years…

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Increase Productivity at Work - 25 Ways to Revitalize Your Workday

Does your alarm clock sound like a warning bell because the workday is a scary prospect? Do you feel that you've hit a wall in productivity levels, despite endless…

Intranet Privacy - How Worried Should You Really Be?

We've all heard the horror stories of internal emails and data leaked to the public. But a proper understanding of digital communications and intranet privacy can…

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Intranets

3 Simple Ways to Tell if You Need Intranet Content Tools

Creating content for your social intranet is a great way to increase take up, usage, and interaction. Here are 3 simple ways to tell if you should invest in intranet…

Knowledge Management

7 Ways to Improve Your Online Document Management System

With the right approach and the following tips, you can maximize the full potential of your online document management system.

Intranet File Sharing and Document Management - Axero Solutions

Social intranet software brings content and conversations together. Here's how social technology has improved document management and intranet file sharing.

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Electronic Document Management System - Top 10 Features

Electronic documents can pile up. You need the system to stay on top of them. But how to ensure you are getting the most out of it?

7 Ways Intranet Software Improves Employee Productivity

Employees spend 28% of their week using email and 20% searching for information. Using intranet software can reduce this by as much as 35%. Learn how.

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How an Intranet Search Engine Makes Work Easier

How to improve your intranet search engine. The benefits are monumental. Make finding content second-nature for you and your employees.

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Intranet Governance - Best Practices, Strategy, & Tips

A social intranet can only function at peak performance if it is properly managed. Learn more about intranet governance ... without the politics.

Intranet Tools - How to Eliminate 6 Time-Consuming Processes

Time is a precious resource, so optimizing each minute is valuable. If you're considering intranet tools, here are 6 processes they will reduce or eliminate.

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Intranet Team Roles and Responsibilities - Axero Solutions

Every successful intranet has people running it. Consider assigning these 8 intranet team roles and responsibilities to people within your company.

Intranet Search Engine: Keeping Intranet Information Organized

Don't make it difficult for employees to find information. The following tips will improve your intranet search engine and organizational structure.

Intranet Personalization: Enhance Your Company Intranet

Many companies struggle with intranet personalization, and they are often limited by their platform. Here are some tips for personalizing your intranet.

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20 Things an Intranet Manager Should be Doing

Here are 20 key areas intranet managers should focus on to form a comprehensive approach to managing a company's social intranet.

Taking Intranet User Adoption to an Entirely New Level

Increasing adoption levels is essential to get the most out of your intranet. Here are 17 proven tips to help with your intranet user adoption strategy.

What Makes a Great Intranet Homepage? - Axero Solutions

What makes a great intranet homepage, and does your company have one? Let’s explore the features and purpose that goes into the best intranet homepage.

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Intranet Terminology, Glossary and Terms - Axero Solutions

Shorten your intranet learning curve by familiarizing yourself with this comprehensive glossary of the most common intranet terms and their functionality.

Taking Breaks at Work - How to Motivate Your Staff to be Awesome

Taking breaks at work is a necessary part of the day. Breaks motivate staff members and bring employees together on a more personal level. Learn more.

Why Intranets Fail

Top 17 Reasons Why Intranets Fail - Axero Solutions

While every company intranet is unique, some reasons for intranet failure extend to all industries and organizations. Here are the top 17 reasons why intranets fall.

HR Intranet Tips - Take Full Advantage of Your Intranet

The following HR intranet tips will ensure that your HR team is able to make full use of the company intranet, even if they're new to virtual communities.

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Measuring Intranet Usage and Effectiveness - Axero Solutions

Measuring intranet usage and effectiveness is challenging, and it's even more difficult when you're dealing with subjective ideas rather than firm statistics. Let's…

Intranet Calendars for Businesses, Projects, & Teams

Learn about the benefits, the essential features, and tips for implementing intranet calendars into your business, company, projects, and teams.

Internal Social Networking Made Easy with Intranet Software

To properly embrace internal social networking, it’s essential to have the right tools. This is where well-designed social intranet software comes into play.

15 Simple Strategies for Reducing Millennial Turnover

Today's young professionals are fresh out of school, well-versed in technology, and ready to rock and roll. The problem? They don't stick around too long. Here's how…

How to Increase Productivity at Work

Put these 33 things into action and you'll be ready to take on the new year with confidence. Be more productive.

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Intranet News: Boost Your Company's Internal Communications

Intranet communication is key. Here are some internal communication tips that can help you spread company news and take your organization to the next level.

Intranet Information Architecture - The Why's and How's

Here's a quick, high level overview or intranet information architecture and why you should, at the least, be aware of it.

Photo Gallery Software for Your Intranet - Axero Solutions

Photos are more engaging than just textual content. Here's how you can use photo gallery software on your intranet, and also the main features you'll need.

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10 Ways an Intranet Platform Can Boost Your ROI

Save money, simplify your work process, and quickly get the information you need. Reap the benefits of an intranet platform and watch your productivity rise.

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Intranet Document Management - 10 Most Important Features

Here is a list of the ten most important features to look for in a social intranet document management system.

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HR Intranet: 10 Benefits of an Intranet for Human Resources

Using a social intranet for human resources (HR intranet) will improve communication, efficiency, collaboration, and productivity within your company. Here's how:

Employee Engagement Quotes and Inspiration

A collection of various employee engagement quotes to provide you with some inspiration when building your employee engagement strategy.

Employee Engagement Survey Questions

How to get a read on engagement levels within your organization. Here's what you need to know about employee engagement survey questions.

Social Intranet Software for Conferences, Tradeshows, and Events

Planning an event? Maybe a tradeshow, conference, webinar, online meeting, user group? The trend for these types of events is to use social intranet software to…

Intranet Training: Why You Should Invest the Time

Giving your employees proper intranet training can go a long way in adoption and overall usage. Here's why.

Intranet Knowledge Management Made Easy & Effective

Wikis are the ultimate tool for streamlining intranet knowledge management. Let's take a look at the benefits, essential features, and best practices.

7 Essential Features of the Best Business Blogging Software

Business blogging is a great way to showcase your company's online presence. Here are the essential features every intranet blogging platform should have.

How Digital Workspaces Will Improve Your Business

Digital workspaces are one of the most versatile features of Axero. Let's take a look at what they are and how you can use them today.

Intranet Moderation and Administration. Why It Matters to You.

Let's take a look at intranet moderation, administration, and management. Learn why it's important, how it's done in Axero, and tips to make your life easier.

Intranet Wiki Software - How to Push Your Business Forward

Intranet software keeps all of your knowledge and information in a single platform. Learn how intranet wiki software will push your business forward.

Intranet Chat & Instant Messaging - Axero Solutions

Real-time intranet chat is a crucial part of your company's internal communications. Learn how you can get the most out of intranet chat features.

Facebook: Suitable for Your Company Intranet?

Facebook Groups have been used by some organizations as intranets. While this may sound like a good bargain over enterprise collaboration software like Axero, should…

4 Simple Ways Intranet Software Drives Business Value

The act of connecting people with intranet software drives business value. Here are four ways how this is happening:

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8 Practical Tips to Grow Your Nonprofit Communications Plan

Here are 8 simple tips to help you develop and grow your nonprofit communications plan with intranet collaboration software.

15 Steps to Achieve a Successful Company Intranet

Having a successful intranet takes hard work and persistence. Here are 15 easy to use steps to get the most out of your intranet and see valuable success.

Understand Company Intranet Software Before You Regret It

Company intranet software allows your employees to work more efficiently. But before you buy an intranet platform you should know why you actually need it.

Inbound Marketing Software & How Intranet Software Fits In

Building a strong online community can be a great way to compliment other forms of inbound marketing software. Social intranet software is the platform to do this.

How to Multitask: The Virtues of Flexible Collaboration Software

We all do it. We Multitask. Does it work? Is it a productivity killer? Here are just a few effective tips how to multitask to help you get the ball rolling.

How Axero Increases Employee Engagement in Your Business

Find out how Axero’s intranet solution boosts employee engagement. Explore our options, how they work, and why our platform is the right choice for you.

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Employee Engagement Activities We Love (And You Should Too!)

Forward-thinking businesses are constantly trying to improve. And bringing some fun to the office can go a long way. Here's why we love employee engagement activities…

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Top 14 Best Kept Secrets to Motivating Employees Today

Learn some practical advice about how to motivate employees, tools you can use, and how the most socially engaged companies keep their employees motivated.

How Intranet Software Helps to Increase Employee Engagement

While increasing employee engagement may be a challenge, intranet software makes it easier than ever. Here's how.

8 Benefits of a Corporate Intranet for Your Business

Picture a virtual space where you, your colleagues, and customers can share ideas, knowledge, and documents from across the globe. That's just the beginning of a…

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Social Knowledge Management. What is it? Why Care?

Here's a 10,000-foot view of what social knowledge management is, why it matters, and how it relates to what you do.

Intranet Content Management - 7 Tips to Keep Control

Intranet content management is essential to optimising your internal communications. Here's how to stay on top of intranet content.

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Social Knowledge Management & Social Business Strategy

Social knowledge management is becoming more and more important to work into your social business strategy. Here's some important things to think about.

Marketing Collaboration Software for Marketing Teams

For marketing teams looking to embrace the future of collaboration, there's no better time than now. The best marketing collaboration software platform can bring a…

Intranet Launch Ideas - 10 Strategic Tips - Axero Solutions

Planning your intranet launch strategy is key! Here are 10 ideas to ensure your intranet gets launched successfully.

Flexible Intranet Software | Customizable Intranet

One of the most important things to look for in intranet software is flexibility, instead of taking a "one-size-fits-all" approach. Here's why.

Intranet Adoption Strategy for Your Users - Axero Solutions

Employees not using your intranet? Here are 15 strategic tips for social intranet adoption and to make sure it's effective in your business.

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10 Tips When Choosing an Intranet Portal | Axero

Don't make choosing the right intranet portal for your organization more difficult than it should be. Follow these tips and you'll be ok!

What Intranet Software Vendors Aren't Telling You

Here's what most intranet software vendors are not telling you about social intranet software. Don't fall for these tricks!

7 Intranet Software Implementation Tips

Here are 7 ways to make a success of intranet software implementations. When it comes to intranets, you've got to suit up and play the game.

Should I Buy or Build Intranet Software? - Axero Solutions

Since an intranet is an investment, you may be at a crossroads when you reach this stage ... should I buy or build intranet software? Here's some advice.

Breaking Bad & Walter White Taught Us About Business

There's a lot we can learn about business from Breaking Bad and Walter White. Let's take a look at a number of the top things we can learn from the show.

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The 5 Best SharePoint & Yammer Alternatives

Discover the top 5 alternatives to Yammer and SharePoint for seamless collaboration and communication. Explore Axero and more...

Let's Talk About The New Axero 4.5 Release

In this post we discuss our customer centric development approach and introduce our upcoming new release of Axero 4.5. We'll get into how we work with our customers…

6 Reasons Why You Need A Customer Support Community

Boost customer satisfaction, retention, and SEO with a customer support community. Discover 6 key benefits for building a thriving online community.

Social Intranet Software for Non Profits

With social intranet software and a clear vision, non-profit organizations can build some very active centers for social change and impact a lot more lives.

Online Marketing Strategy and the Role of Social Business Software

When social business software is used in combination with your online marketing strategy, it provides a central base to gather, nurture, and hold onto your business’s…

A Brief Introduction to Intranet Document Management and File Sharing

Social intranet software, like Axero, can be used to integrate a collaboration platform, or social intranet, into an organization's website ... and it allows each…

Use Your Employee Intranet To Build a Collaborative Business Environment

Employee intranet software is the most effective solution in creating employee collaboration. Learn how intranets create a collaborative environment.

Two Way Marketing Communications With Community Software

Use community software for two way marketing and learn how to turn your communications into a marketing conversation.

Idea Sharing Software & Business Collaboration

Idea sharing software that encourages team collaboration within your business social network is the most natural tools to foster a collaborative environment.

Best Intranet Solution Features of 2016

Improve internal communications, manage your organization's content and knowledge, and increase employee engagement with Axero.

When Should a Startup Company Adopt Intranet Software?

Who said intranet software is only for the enterprises? Startups that use intranet software from an earlier stage have an edge over the larger companies.

SaaS Intranet Software Vs Self Hosted Intranet Software

The SaaS and self-hosted intranet software solutions seem quite evenly balanced, but the decision, well, not so simple. Learn more.

Employee Blogging. How to Manage it and Thrive.

Tapping the writing skills of your employees to blog about products and offerings can help develop a super PR strategy if coordinated and executed well.

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Social Networks Vs Email For Business Communication

This is more a personal observation than a researched study, but it seems that the role of email is changing constantly in the business communications environment as…

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Sharepoint vs Axero - Alternative to Sharepoint

What are the major differences? SharePoint vs Axero. If you're looking for an alternative to SharePoint, then you've come to the right place.

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