While 99.9% email uptime is acceptable in some situations, it simply is not good enough for many users and organizations. Email is an essential tool for communications, collaboration and content sharing, and is employed more than all other tools combined to accomplish these tasks. Consequently, email must remain available as close to 100% of the time as possible in order for information workers to remain productive. Unfortunately, email downtime is a fact of life for virtually every organization and carries …

Most companies have elaborate procedures for managing capital. An organization's time, by contrast, goes largely unmanaged. Bain & Company used innovative people analytics tools to examine the time budgets of 17 large corporations and discovered that companies are awash in e-communications; meeting time has skyrocketed; real collaboration is limited; dysfunctional meeting behavior is on the rise; formal controls are rare; and the consequences of all this are few. Sponsored by join.me, the instant online …