A collaborative leader is someone who helps their teams and organization work better together. As simple as this sounds, it’s one of the toughest roles to step into. Talking about collaborative leadership in general terms, we risk drifting into the abstract lands of business school platitudes and coaching aphorisms. In the interests of staying grounded… (more) The 5 Daily Habits of Collaborative Leaders

Everyone’s had the experience of “working well” with another person or as part of a team, but it’s tricky to explain why that happens. It’s trickier still to recreate the success in a new setting. One way of encouraging collaboration is to focus on the skills that make it possible. Collaboration skills, like emotional intelligence… (more) How to Build the 5 Critical Collaboration Skills

Looking for a better system for taking and finding notes? Look no further. These apps made our list of the best note-taking apps out there because they greatly simplify the lost art of note-taking. Rather than limit you to pen and paper or your phone’s native notes app, a specialized note-taking app equips you with… (more) The 8 Best Note-Taking Apps for 2020

Dozens of products have popped up in the past decade to solve a difficult problem for modern offices: collaboration. Dropbox Paper joined the fray a few years ago, and it has undergone some recent upgrades, seeking to become a more viable option for the busy office. It doesn’t quite offer the same structure to its… (more) Dropbox Paper Review: Is It Good Enough?

Most of the time, Chrome just works. But on rare occasions, it can glitch, refuse to play content, display websites weirdly, or otherwise let you down. The first solution should always be to disable the last extension you installed, in case it’s that, and then to check if Chrome itself can be updated. If neither… (more) What Is the Chrome Components Page and When Should You Use It?

Out of the box, the standard Chrome theme looks a bit flat. Whatever your taste, there’s a perfect theme for you. We’ve rounded up 32 of the best Chrome themes. They’re arranged by type to make it easier to find want you want: Dark themes Space themes Minimal themes Nature themes Abstract and atmospheric themes… (more) The 32 Best Chrome Themes for 2020

In today’s work world, employees can be anywhere and everywhere. Still, whether they’re working at home, at trade shows, at customer sites, or in the actual office, they need to be able to communicate effectively with each other. And that’s exactly the focus of Quip. As a cloud-based task collaboration software, Quip is designed for… (more) Quip Review: Is It Good Enough?

You’ll find the Chrome menu in an icon in the browser window. It’s more or less the same across desktop computers regardless of what OS you have. You can access the menu by clicking the “three vertical dots” at the top right of the Chrome browser window. They look like this: If you’re looking at… (more) Where Is the Chrome Menu Bar?