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Inside the Working of a Digital Studio — Interview with Joshua Davidson, Chop Dawg

Good products and collaboration go hand in hand. The former is simply not feasible without the latter. Collaboration has always been an area of prime interest for us, at zipBoard. Whether that is a collaboration between designers and developers, or agencies and clients

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What Tools do you use to Manage Software Projects?

Managing a project involves a lot of moving parts. Planning and organization have to include managing deadlines, handling files & resources, keeping the entire team moving forward in sync, and ensuring smooth collaboration through it all. Multi-faceted role? You bet. Do they need dynamic support? Yes. To aid project managers in their role in engendering

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Top Podcasts for Product Managers

Product management is a skill that can be developed over time. Some people might have the instinct to understand products but not everyone can take on the role of a product manager (PM). Balancing user experience, business requirements and technical fine points is no easy task. Critical thinking to understand each aspect of the job,

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Collaboration Is The Key To Success

Collaboration is often mistaken for teamwork. Although the two have the same aim of producing a final product, there are key differences. It is necessary that one has a clear distinction between the two. To be a team player is when each associate in the team works on a personal level, but with coordination and

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Why Every Startup Needs A Product Manager

Startups are double-edged swords. While they have tremendous scope of growth, the risk of failure and the pressure to “make it” is also immense. Countless new startups are surfacing each year now, changing the face of the entire international business and the very essence of how we go on with our daily lives.

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Collaboration: Not Just An “In” Thing!

“Enterprise collaboration” is the tech industry’s buzzword at the moment. With different flavors and features, countless collaboration tools and platforms are spread across the horizon. But believe me, if you still work through emails, track your work on Excel files, and manage projects using desktop-based tools like Microsoft Project (yuck, by the way!), the industry

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5 Tools Every Startup Needs To Boost Productivity

Is your startup suffering from an ailment? Is it, perhaps, a lack of productivity? You stay hunched over your laptop day after day but come the weekend and a feeling of hollowness grips you. You feel like you didn’t achieve anything.

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7 Reasons Why Teamwork Is Critical For Your Startup’s Success

If you ask me what it’s like inside a startup, I would say it’s like a melting pot of ideas. A startup combines the skills, creativity, and spirit of all the members under one roof and all of this contributes towards the creation of a single product. Among that small group of people with diversified

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Mondays @ Your Own Start-Up

When in school, or working for a multinational in my past life, this is how I felt every Monday morning! It’s funny how things change when you are working for yourself or building something exciting! You start loving Monday mornings 🙂 I am super charged up and excited to reach the ZipBoard office today. It’s

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6 Biggest Lessons We Learned On Our Entrepreneurship Journey

Almost 1 year into entrepreneurship and 6 months after quitting our full-time jobs, here I am, trying to summarize 6 things (not 10 this time, trying to break the rut!) which we have learned in the last six months.