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Faking presence in the home office – but how effective is it really?

Juggling a virtual desk in the living room while the birds chirp outside and the sun shines through the window - working from home can have many facets. In our blog, we take a deep dive into the topic and shed light on how employers and employees can master the challenges and opportunities of...

Powerful measure against employee monitoring: The Status Holder Tool

A silent monster lurks in the depths of the working world: employee monitoring. Companies are faced with the balancing act between surveillance and data protection. What is allowed, what is forbidden? The Status Holder Tool provides the answer. Taking a powerful step against control in the workplace. Introduction: The problem of employee monitoring Surveillance in the...

Data protection and fear of surveillance when using Teams

When using Microsoft Teams or similar collaboration tools, employees often have specific concerns about data protection and monitoring. Some important aspects are: Data security: Employees want to ensure that their personal data and work content is secure. You want to know what security measures Microsoft Teams uses to protect data from unauthorized access. Data...

The fear of employees with the Teams status

There can be various reasons for employees' anxiety when using the Teams status, especially the "Absent" status: Fear of negative perception: Employees may fear that the status "absent" will be interpreted as a lack of commitment or low morale. In work cultures where constant availability is expected, setting an absence status can cause insecurity...

Set team status according to schedule

A frequently requested feature is a schedule for the status holder so that you are only available in teams during a certain time window. The Teams status can now easily be set to Available in a time window, even though the Holder status is activated all day. But how exactly does the schedule for...

Teams: Extend available status

There are different presence statuses in Microsoft Teams. If you are actively working and not in a conversation, the status is Available. Teams changes this status automatically, depending on the date or whether the computer has been locked. However, for reasons of employee monitoring, many Teams users want to extend the Stauts availability. Extend available...

Automate team status – it’s easy!

The Teams status provides information on whether a colleague is available or not. However, it can also reveal an employee's work behavior. So it's a tricky subject. Wouldn't it be great to automate the status? Automating status - what is possible? The Teams status can be set manually, or Microsoft can do this automatically...

Switching off the screensaver: 2 steps

Screensavers have been around for ages, especially in Windows - a feature that everyone knows. First and foremost, it has many advantages, but it also has disadvantages, which often make you want to switch off the screen saver under Windows. But this is often not as easy as you might imagine. Why a screensaver? The name...

Online in Skype: Permanent with 2 steps!

Online status in Skype is a hotly debated topic! Regardless of whether you are active or absent. In the worst case, the current status allows conclusions to be drawn about work behavior. Online in Skype is also possible permanently - simply in 2 steps with the Status Holder. In this article, we would like to...