Elite Construction + Development Builds Success and a Connected Workplace with Microsoft Teams

Elite Construction + Development, a small Washington company, owes much of its success to unfettered collaboration and a communication-first approach, which is now at the center of the company’s enthusiastic adoption of Microsoft Teams.

When Elite became overwhelmed with a dozen or more overlapping technology platforms, it decided to consolidate to Microsoft 365, retaining only one third-party solution—its specialized accounting software. Elite uses Microsoft 365 apps for every other function in the company—creating content, managing projects, scheduling, collaboration, and even telephony.

Comments

The Virtual Hallway

The greatest challenge that leaders face in the new hybrid work reality is the loss of meaningful in-person connection. Can Microsoft Teams provide the digital equivalent of the “hallway” conversation? According to the Microsoft 2022 Work Trend Index, “Unscheduled, ad hoc calls have risen 8% in the past two years and now make up 64% of all Teams meetings. And meetings under 15 minutes now make up a majority of all meetings (60%) and are increasing more than any other meeting length.” Microsoft Teams allows every employee to feel connected regardless of where they call work. Learn more Read More...

3 Leadership Lessons for 2022

Hybrid work is here to stay. What does it mean for organizational leaders navigating the shift? How do they accommodate people’s needs meanwhile maintaining a culture of excellence? Turns out, the fundamentals of what transforms a group of people into an outstanding team haven’t changed much over time, just the application. Learn about why you should give employees autonomy to work asynchronously as well as the technology to support them, for both personal and collective wellbeing. Read More...

Meet Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for Business

Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for Business are built with business needs in mind. With the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processors, integrated NPU and Copilot key, they are faster and smarter than ever. Powerful AI experiences unlock new ways of working with Copilot in Windows and Windows Studio Effects.

CBA Consult

Search This Blog