Legal Tech Tips
| Publication year | 2022 |
| Pages | 0044 |
| Citation | Vol. 27 No. 4 Pg. 0044 |
Legal Tech TIPS
BY MIKE MONAHAN AND NKOYO-ENE R. EFFIONG
1 HR Software
If you are growing a team, then an HR platform is a must. HR software is designed to help you manage the team you are building. A good tool will automate your HR workflow for both you and your team members. Many tools help you keep up with your hiring and onboarding processes, manage payroll and benefits administration, provide your staff with a self-service portal and even a free mobile app. A few common platforms include Gusto, gusto.com; ADP, www.adp.com; and BambooHR, www.bamboohr.com.
2 Trainual www.trainual.com
When it comes to building a team, hiring is just one portion of the equation. Onboarding and training are vital to building a high-functioning, engaged team. Trainual is an online platform that helps you build and maintain your processes, policies and SOPs in one place and move your team from “‘just hired’ to ‘fully productive’ in days.” The platform also allows you to create a searchable, trackable employee handbook and a people directory with profiles so your new hires know who does what.
Whimsical whimsical.com
Need a visual mind-mapping tool you can use with your team? Look no further than Whimsical. Whimsical is a unified workspace for thinking and collaboration. If you need to create flow charts, organization charts, map out your intake process or other processes, this is a great tool for you. Plus, it was designed with collaboration in mind. You can easily engage your team in the ideation process.
4Video Tools
If you have been on Zoom recently, you might have noticed they updated their filters. You can better define your eyebrows or your beard with the click of a button. But all of the efforts Zoom has made to make you look better online still pale in comparison to upgrading your webcam. If you have not invested in a better webcam, microphone and lighting yet, let 2022 be the year you commit. As real as Zoom fatigue is, virtual meetings are here to stay.
5 Password Manager
We cannot stress enough how important it is to create strong passwords. Beyond helping you create and remember your passwords, implementing a password manager, like Dashlane, Last-Pass or 1Password, is smart business. If you have a team, your password manager allows you to share passwords and notes securely. You can also use a password manager to quickly change passwords when...
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