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With the rise of education technology, schools have adopted teaching methods that diverge from the typical classroom environment. Distance learning is being used globally, and many educational institutions have implemented hybrid learning models.

The future of work has arrived, and it’s decidedly hybrid. Our 2025 predictions paint a clear picture of a workplace transformed by evolving employee preferences, technological advancements, and the undeniable permanence of flexible work. Forget the full return to office – 2025 is the year hybrid work truly takes hold.

Office management is about maximizing office efficiency and ensuring effective office work. It involves coordinating office activities and helping to maintain employee satisfaction. The keywords here are efficiency and effectiveness. When a business is managed correctly, there is control over office activities, a reduction of company costs, happy employees, and coordination of all enterprise activities.

Managing a team has always been challenging. Juggling deadlines, team dynamics, and the occasional awkward, “Can everyone hear me?” moment on Zoom can feel like herding cats—cats that are on mute and probably multi-tasking.

We’re excited to announce that the Meeting Owl 3 and the Owl Bar have earned Microsoft Teams certifications, with the Meeting Owl 4+ currently in process. For IT teams and businesses looking to enhance their hybrid meeting experience, this certification provides peace of mind that our products meet Microsoft’s rigorous standards for seamless integration. 

Your coworker updated their status on Slack with the abbreviation, WFH — they even included an emoji of a house. But, what does WFH mean?

In the dynamic and ever-changing world of work, remote work has emerged as a prevalent practice, offering employees a variety of benefits, including flexibility, convenience, and reduced commuting time. However, effectively navigating the remote work landscape demands the strategic implementation of cutting-edge remote working technologies to foster seamless collaboration, communication, and productivity.

We’re excited to announce that, in addition to our recent Microsoft Teams peripheral certifications, Owl Labs is furthering our partnership with Microsoft by joining the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform (MDEP).

Some may find today’s work environment to be fast-paced. With notifications pings ringing throughout the day and multiple meetings, it may be easy to feel overwhelmed or scattered. Workers are constantly striving for a healthy work-life balance, yet often find themselves drowning in a sea of to-dos. And that brings us to time management’s secret weapon: calendar blocking. 

The flexibility and adaptability of Owl Labs’ hybrid collaboration solutions allow them to be used in a variety of different settings and verticals, including local, state, and federal government agencies. We know that security and reliability are of utmost importance to our customers in the government sector, and we’re excited to announce that we now offer a solution to meet those needs: our TAA compliant Meeting Owl 4+.