David Sehlhorst

Teleworking is no longer just a trend. It’s the norm. With 61 percent of people working outside of the office today, organizations have to adjust the way they empower workers to collaborate. And that’s making the virtual meeting experience a core element of collaboration for any organization. Communications Tools Get a Reboot Collaborating across distances isn’t…

On any given weekday, I can participate in several meetings, collaborate with colleagues, work on projects, check in with clients and still make it to my son’s 5 p.m. basketball game. My productivity secret: I work from home. It’s not much of a secret anymore. Organizations are realizing the promise of having staff work remotely.…

To attract top talent, businesses need state-of-the-art collaboration technology, seamlessly integrated into their hiring workflow. Digital natives, after all, expect to engage with prospective employers via video interviewing or video conferencing. And if they think the organization is too backwards technologically, they’ll take their talents elsewhere. Fortunately, web or mobile recruiting and video conferencing are…

The rapid pace of business change today doesn’t affect only product development and marketing – it also affects finance departments. Effective collaboration can be especially useful for finance departments that need to execute change quickly and effectively. CDW’s own finance department offers a great case in point. The department recently undertook an extensive re-engineering process…

Collaboration technology offers a wealth of business benefits — including greater productivity, accelerated processes and reduced travel costs. But generalized discussions of collaboration’s benefits can feel a bit abstract, so it’s good to zero in on a particular use case.  Accounting departments provide an especially compelling example of collaboration’s real value within a line of business…