Using cloud-based software to improve teamwork in the workplace
By Toni Tantlinger | News and Experts Most businesses recognize that employee collaboration is a must for a productive and efficient workplace. But many companies aren’t set up properly to take the greatest advantage of one of their best tools for promoting that collaboration – technology, says Mayur Ramgir , founder and CEO of Zonopact Inc., , creator of the Clintra cloud-based software platform that allows businesses to store and access all their data in one location. “What I’ve found is businesses often have their data segmented,” Ramgir says. “One department has client information stored in a particular location, but other departments either don’t have access to it or can’t easily find it. That deters rather than promotes collaboration.” While there can be reasons to limit access to some data, business leaders need to understand that they are missing out on effective ways to let technology encourage teamwork in the workplace. “Employees become frustrated if there’s a file they nee