A comic, webcam recorder, and a meme – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2020/08/comic-tired-already/ https://eduk8.me/2020/09/alice-keeler-webcam-record-chrome-extension/ https://eduk8.me/2020/09/eduk8meme-wishful-thinking/
How manager empathy affects work resilience
In ensuring workers are not only functioning but resilient, empathy matters more than ever, the executives agreed. With real-time glimpses into colleagues’ home lives, “we actually have more opportunity to have empathy now than we did before,” Felch said. Hummel cited above-and-beyond transparency by company leadership as a template other company leaders should consider in…
Alice Keeler Webcam Record Chrome extension
Source: Alice Keeler Webcam Record – Chrome Web Store Sure, you may have already installed Screencastify or Loom, but what if you what to record a quick 30 second webcam video of yourself? Say, to give directions? Then look no further than the Alice Keeler Webcam Record Chrome Extension (say that five times fast). Once…
Microsoft’s new Transcribe in Word feature is designed for students, reporters, and more
Microsoft is adding an audio transcription feature into Word for the web today. Transcribe in Word will appear in the online version of Word for Microsoft 365 subscribers, providing an easy way to automatically transcribe audio. Microsoft is supporting existing audio files, or even the ability to record conversations directly within Word for the web…
Get more out of your new tab page with Tabliss
Source: Tabliss · A beautiful New Tab page for Firefox and Chrome It seems like I mention a new tab extension a lot, but I really like Tabliss. You can use the website at https://web.tabliss.io/, the extension for Chrome or the add-on for Firefox. Tabliss gives you something a little more exciting than the default…
Annotate Google Meets, 3 video conference tiips, and a comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2020/08/mark-up-your-google-meets-with-the-annotate-meet-extension-for-chrome/ https://eduk8.me/2020/08/3-ways-to-up-your-virtual-conferencing-game/ https://eduk8.me/2020/08/comic-class-outside/
Being productive is more than occupying a chair
The body-in-seat mentality is one of the most insidious, and destructive concepts in modern management. Essentially it means that when employees have their bodies-in-their-seats, it means they’re productive. It’s ludicrous on its face; if you’ve ever forced yourself to sit at your desk for eight straight hours, you know that having a body-in-the-seat does not…