Online collaboration enables new economies

Filed under: Thoughts — Sean Kelly @ 10:29 am

Ever heard of the saying, “If you want to go far, go together”? Well, it’s true. By collaborating, you enhance productivity by taking advantage of the collective strength of your team. Take it one step further by collaborating in the cloud, and your business can enjoy a range of new economies.

In a work environment, we typically collaborate through meetings; whereby someone organises a time for everyone to come together to discuss a particular topic. Usually, these meetings make for engaging discussions.

But, they come at a cost. People waste valuable time getting to and from them. Some are unnecessarily long, again wasting time. And then there’s the monetary cost of renting a meeting space that people only occasionally use. Overall, meetings can be very inefficient.

To experience economies through collaboration, we have to collaborate differently. How? By moving our collaboration to the cloud.

With a cloud collaboration application, you can collaborate remotely and eliminate travel time and costs. And since it runs on your desktop, you are able to multi-task – rather than wasting hours sitting unproductively in a meeting.

CORUS is one such collaboration application hosted in the cloud. You can access it from any device, anywhere and anytime – freeing your team to collaborate in a way that enables a range of new economies.