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Sound Advice: Maximizing Hybrid Work Through Audio Quality

Read the Vendor Spotlight from IDC to understand how improved meeting and conferencing audio solutions can help address meeting room challenges.

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NEW: The Hidden Influencer

Read the The Hidden Influencer from IDC to understand how Rethinking Audio Could Impact Your Organization Today, Tomorrow, and Forever

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Blogs

NEW - Part 1: Breaking the Circle of Frustration: The Impact of Poor Audio on Productivity and Collaboration

Enhance productivity and collaboration by investing in quality audio solutions, breaking the circle of frustration caused by poor audio decisions.

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Boosting Office Attendance and Collaboration

Read why IDC believes poor audio quality has a negative impact on employees, inhibiting their ability to perform, and that a seamless communication experience is essential for collaboration and attendance.

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IDC SOUND ADVICE: MAXIMIZING HYBRID WORK THROUGH AUDIO QUALITY

Need some sound advice in relation to addressing meeting room challenges?  Then read the IDC Vendor Spotlight and find out how improved meeting and conferencing audio solutions can help.

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What is the Purpose of an Office?

 

Read IDC’s view on the changing roll and environment of the workplace and how implementing good audio can lead to tangible business outcomes  

 

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Workspace Redesign Extends Well Beyond the Walls of the Office

Workspace redesign is not confined to the physical office environment. It needs to extend to all areas where people work, to enable communication that leads to better decision-making.

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Upgrading your audio isn't as hard as you think

Read why investing in audio can result in greater engagement and a more collaborative culture that enables faster decision-making.

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It’s time to redefine the workplace

Read why IDC believes that investments to enhance hybrid meetings through audio quality can lead to tangible business outcomes.

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Podcasts

IDC PODCAST: ENHANCING MEETING AUDIO TO IMPROVE FLEXIBLE WORKING

Listen to the first of three IDC podcasts featuring Mick Heys - VP Future of Workspaces and Imaging and Nathan Budd - Consulting Director and learn more on the role of audio and visual equipment in delivering both business outcomes and employee experience.

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IDC PODCAST: BEST-IN-CLASS AUDIO FOR ENHANCED EMPLOYEE WELLBEING

Listen to the second of three IDC podcasts where Mick Heys - VP Future of Workspaces and Imaging and Nathan Budd - Consulting Director explore the rise of importance of staff wellness as a consequence of hybrid work and the impact that audio quality in hybrid meetings may have. 

 

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IDC PODCAST: UNDERSTANDING AUDIO QUALITY AND ITS OVERALL IMPACT ON ORGANIZATIONS

Listen to the third of three IDC podcasts where Mick Heys - VP Future of Workspaces and Imaging and Nathan Budd - Consulting Director where they discuss importance of audio quality in hybrid meetings and the impact this may have on businesses. 

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Videos

NEW VIDEO: Circle of Frustration

Optimize productivity and morale by investing in quality audio solutions, enhancing communication, and breaking frustration cycles for both in-office and remote teams.

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Creating a place for people to work together

Learn why IDC believe adding cutting-edge AV conferencing systems in every room is the key to igniting employee collaboration, heightening productivity and driving innovation within your organization.

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IDC Video: The Future of Workspace

In the first of four video's IDC explores how equipping the future office with quality audio can lead to tangible business outcomes.

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IDC Video: Audio Issues with Hybrid Working Models

In the second of four video's IDC explores how quality audio can overcome the issues and consequences associated with hybrid working.

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IDC Video: Enabling the Modern Workplace through Audio

In the third of four video's IDC explores how enabling and investing in quality audio can enable and improve collaboration, communication, innovation, and creativity. 

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IDC Video: Best in Class Approaches for Audio in the Workplace

In the final video IDC explores how focusing on best-in-class audio quality can have a huge impact on the business as a whole. 

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Workspace Redesign Extends Well Beyond the Walls of the Office

Workspace redesign is no longer confined to the physical office environment. Instead it needs to extend to all areas where people work, in order to enable communication that leads to better decision-making.

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The Broader Role of the Workspace

With hybrid meetings continuing to evolve, the task  for the IT department will be to create a space in which the seven people, for example, calling in from home have the same interactive experience as the five people in the conference room. Equal participation and presence are the goal, and the technology needs to seamlessly integrate and include remote workers.

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Informational

Audio The Hidden Influencer

Boost employee communication, collaboration, and productivity in the hybrid workplace and drive tangible financial results. Read IDC’s Infographic The Hidden Influencer.

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The Collaboration Dilemma

NEW INFORMATIONAL - Check out the Top 5 Considerations for organizations deploying AV Conferencing Systems

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IS IT TIME YOU PAID ATTENTION TO YOUR EMPLOYEE AUDIO EXPERIENCE?

Find out why IC's believes even a small investment will have a significant impact from the first meeting to the last. 

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6 Top Tips or Building Meeting Equity

Are you looking to make hybrid meetings more engaging and productive?  Then check out our 6 Top Tips to improve hybrid meeting equity and collaboration. 

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Is your office a relic of pre-pandemic times?

With the return to the office debate being really in vogue right now!  IDC asks themselves :

  • What is the purpose of the office?
  • How can you enhancing hybrid meetings through audio quality can lead to tangible business outcomes?

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ebooks

Empowering Your Employees in the Workplace

NEW EBOOK - Learn why implementing dedicated quality audio equipment has become ever more critical for improving collaboration and meeting productivity.

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It’s time to redefine the workplace

Read why IDC believes that investments to enhance hybrid meetings through audio quality can lead to tangible business outcomes.

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Press

IDC Uncovers the secret to Productive Employee Communication & Collaboration.

New Global Study by IDC Shows that Financially Thriving Businesses Around the World Have Invested in Audio Technology

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Pro at home

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