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From #security to lessening the reliance on e-mail, there are many advantages to using #collaboration tools. Software vendor @Kahootz discusses six business benefits in this @BCloudUK piece. #futureofworkhttp://bit.ly/2KOjk09 

With all the benefits we've seen from #collaboration tools, why pick just one? Our new #blog post explores how federation can bring together platforms so you can get the best from each tool:http://bit.ly/2Rr3L0P 

"Forget about sneaking that luggable Mac, laptop or smartphone in through the back or side door. If users don’t like the tools their companies provide, they won’t use them." @lisamorgan and @InformationWeek have more from our recent report:https://ubm.io/2PZNdAy 

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” Metrics for #collaboration are tricky, so how do you know you're getting the most out of your efforts? @dcoleman100 explains how #business leaders can effectively manage collaboration for positive #ROI.http://bit.ly/2PWHn2K 

Who has the final say in which #tech tools end up in the workplace? @nkolakowski explores the growing tensions between #IT and workers in our new report in @dicedotcom:http://bit.ly/2TSGA10 

#Slack CEO @stewart presented at the Slack Frontier conference to discuss #workplace automation, team building, collaborative tools and more. @Compelo Media has your recap:http://bit.ly/2P1ruTn 

As #workplaces evolve and more technologies are introduced into offices, new strategies must be adopted. While there's no one-size-fits-all option, our CEO Farzin Shahidi shares a comprehensive and open #collaboration strategy in @UCToday:http://bit.ly/2KnbOt5 

Tech loyalty vs. productivity: more than 1 in 10 workers still use the #technology of their choice in defiance of IT policy, with 46% saying IT made an exception for them. @eileenb shares more of our recent research findings in @ZDNet:https://zd.net/2DuUoJD 

I.T. and management enforce tools to maintain #security and manage costs. However, 53% of workers are pushing back to use the tools that are familiar to them. @SaraBean2 in @InsightOnWork shares more of our new report:http://bit.ly/2DEwlJ1 

In revenue and user base, #collaboration tools have seen triple year-over-year growth, according to @MZA_Analysts. However, interoperability and smooth integration remains an issue. @tcarothers shares a principled UC approach in @nojitter:https://ubm.io/2B0194q 

"Research suggests that remote employees produce better work and stay more loyal to their employer." So how can companies make sure they are getting the most out of these teams? @PRDaily has more. #futureofworkhttp://bit.ly/2zzWCDR 

New report alert: #IT is losing control over policies, as nearly half of #professionals (46%) said they or their team have introduced new #technology products into their #workplace. Learn more:http://bit.ly/2yRWwYS 

In 2021, the UCaaS market will be worth more than $23 billion. Does this make it the winner over on-premises UC? @BernyFed says it depends on what you want. Learn more in @uctodaynews. #futureofworkhttp://bit.ly/2yGhBVK 

How do you tie #collaboration and #productivity together? @DomNicastro explains five ways to make your collaboration tools boost productivity. Read more in @cmswire:http://bit.ly/2yA0G7t