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Have you heard about the latest updates to Microsoft Teams? Features like AI-powered active speaker tracking, multiple video streams, people recognition, and more, are just some of the updates that enhance inclusive hybrid meetings. You can engage beyond video with experiences that make you feel like you’re there, even when you’re not: Review the infographic and get the specifics about how to save employees hors per year with increased productivity due to the collaboration features in Teams.

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What do you do when faced with disparate solutions for hybrid work? Microsoft Teams creates the digital equivalent of the spontaneous communications that happen in an office setting, so employees feel connected, collaborative, and safe. Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM) implemented Microsoft Teams in their effort to streamline communication tools. The combination of Teams and a hybrid work policy expanded their recruiting area, drawing talent by offering leading-edge tools and a people-first culture.

Nebraska Furniture Mart embraces Microsoft 365 to work smarter and improve customer connections Microsoft customer stories. See how Microsoft tools help companies run their business.

Now that hybrid work is becoming the prevailing paradigm, companies are struggling to avoid the pitfalls and balance the needs of a diverse and divided workforce.

Explore the four things you should consider—from investing in the right tools and overcoming meeting fatigue to finding new ways for personal connection with people who may feel isolated and disengaged.

Council Post: Setting The Stage For Collaborative Hybrid Teams With a little preparation, intentional ex*****on and authentic connection, this team model can allow for greater inclusion, broader diversity and an opportunity for everyone to contribute more meaningfully.