Planning a Successful Workplace App Project: Tips from the Pros
With a pressing demand to improve the employee experience and support new work models, interest in enterprise workplace apps is growing. Sometimes called an employee engagement or workplace experience platform, this cloud-based solution empowers a company to unify its information, apps, and enterprise systems within a fully branded workplace app. This seamless integration with multiple […]
So Long Plastic Employee Access Cards, Hello Digital Access
Ever used a digital boarding pass? Paid for groceries using your phone’s digital wallet? Mobile wallet usage continues to grow worldwide as smartphones become a mainstay of modern life. Juniper Research predicts total digital wallet users will exceed 5.2 billion globally in 2026–a 53% increase from 2022’s 3.4 billion users. While some of that growth […]
Evolving Your Workplace Experience with a Workplace App: Q&A with Gabrielle Fink, Workplace Strategist
A key trend emerged at WORKTECH’s Financial Workplace 23 forum: companies are focusing more than ever on the workplace experience and utilizing workplace apps to make office life more worthwhile and appealing to employees. Gabrielle Fink, Workplace Strategist, digital transformation expert, and former project lead for a global bank’s workplace app, participated in a workplace […]
Improving Accessibility in the Workplace With a Workplace App
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly seven million persons with a disability were employed in 2022. Chances are you have one or more people with disabilities currently working for you. Are you doing everything possible to meet their needs at the office? If you answered no, you’re not alone. Despite stringent accessibility […]
The New Workplace Experience: Worktech Financial Workplace 2023 Recap
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend WORKTECH’s Financial Workplace 23 forum in New York. The one-day event, hosted by BNY Mellon, attracted over 150 senior professionals from real estate, corporate services, HR, technology, and executive management who work for the world’s top financial institutions. Like me, attendees were excited to hear views on […]
5 Campus App Features Companies Should Steal for Their Workplace Apps
The best workplace apps borrow from campus apps by becoming practical, personalized tools employees rely on throughout the day. Workplace apps are a relatively new creation but gaining ground as companies see wide-ranging benefits for communicating with and engaging a mobile-centric workforce. Collaboration and communication features, single sign-on to company-approved cloud-based tools, and access to […]