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Digital Transformation and the Future of Frontline Work

Frontline Essentials: Non-Desk Workforce Definition and Development

Fun fact: 80% of the global workforce is non-desk employees, and when it comes to workforce development, these essential workers are often left out of the loop. That means the majority of the world’s workforce is on the front line...5 Min Read

3 Ways to Build a Bottom-Up Communication Approach That Supports Frontline Workers

Approximately 80% of working adults fulfill essential, non-desk jobs in industries like retail, healthcare, and travel. It’s these workers on the front lines who provide companies a direct line of access to their customers....1 Min Read

What Is Lean Manufacturing? Top Tips for Cutting Costs

Lean manufacturing is a growing trend in the industrial world. As markets change and competition escalates, companies are looking for ways to cut costs, boost productivity, and run more efficiently. This concept and practice of lean...10 Min Read

Leading The Frontline: Shift Manager Definition and Responsibilities

These days, most industries never sleep. And, the heroes of around-the-clock work are our shift leaders. Shift managers are essential team members that keep a company’s wheels turning at any given moment. But, their roles can quickly...4 Min Read

5 Lessons Leaders Can Learn from Frontline Workers

In 2020, the pandemic put frontline workers in the spotlight. Employees in essential industries like healthcare, transportation, and retail had to keep working on-site as many office-based employees transitioned to remote work. But...8 Min Read

Beekeeper's digital forms and task management

Beekeeper Releases New Forms and Tasks Features for Smoother Frontline Operations

Over the past year, we’ve seen our customers overcome tremendous challenges. Frontline workers and their companies have shown just how incredibly flexible, creative, and resilient they can be. As a company dedicated to empowering...6 Min Read

The Manager’s Guide to Creating an Effective Time Off Requests Policy

Vacations, illnesses, family emergencies and personal time off: These are all part of an employee’s experience. As a manager, you want to accommodate your team and their needs while balancing company deadlines. An effective time...8 Min Read

Creating an Effective Sick Leave Policy: A Short Guide

As employers globally implement their return-to-work guidelines, many are reviewing and revamping their sick leave policies. The pandemic made it clear to companies that communicating sick time rules is both crucial to public health...4 Min Read

Beekeeper's guide to manufacturing goals and objectives

What Are Manufacturing Goals and Objectives? 5 Tips for Setting and Achieving Them

From day-to-day tasks to long-range planning, setting manufacturing goals and objectives can help a company refine their operation, improve efficiency, and reach the pinnacle of business success—long term, sustainable growth. ...8 Min Read

Benefits of Collaboration in Business with Beekeeper

Top 5 Benefits of Collaboration in Business

Effective collaboration can have an overwhelmingly positive impact on employee engagement, well-being, and productivity. Looking for the best team collaboration software but don’t know where to start? Download our eBook guidelines...5 Min Read

Beekeeper Announces Frontline Future 2021, A Global Summit About Frontline Digital Transformation

Mark your calendars, folks! We’ve got some exciting news to share… Beekeeper is hosting our first-ever virtual summit, Frontline Future 2021. This exclusive event will be packed with industry leaders, experts, and leadership...4 Min Read

Effective Communication Strategies with Beekeeper

Effective Communication Strategies for Frontline Success

Communication in the workplace consists of the exchange or flow of information between employees. When communication is effective, that flow contributes to the company’s goals and the well-being of its employees. Download our...8 Min Read

Protected: Webinar: Communicating for Agility – Insights from the Iconic Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.5 Min Read

How To Nail Your Organizational Communications Strategy in 6 Easy Steps

Organizational communication is the lifeline to business success. We know that’s a bold statement but think about it. How do you ensure employees are aligned with your vision? Or, how do you get essential product changes in the hands...8 Min Read

How To Tackle Communication Barriers Weighing Down Your Workforce

Social distancing and remote working brought workplace communication barriers into the national spotlight. Enter: the siren song of 2020: The fact is, those same communication barriers existed long before the days of working from home....8 Min Read

creating restaurant employee evaluation forms with Beekeeper

How to Create a Restaurant Employee Evaluation Form (+Template!)

Restaurant employee evaluation forms are one of the best ways to improve performance and productivity. As orders come in, cooks are busy at their workstations. Servers rush in and out of the kitchen. With all the chaos, recognizing...8 Min Read

employees using enterprise collaboration system

Why Your Organization Needs an Enterprise Collaboration Tool

After the uncertainty of the pandemic, one thing has become clear: remote work is here to stay. More companies have embraced remote work as the “new normal,” and there’s been increasing demand for enterprise collaboration software....16 Min Read

2021 Is the Year to Invest in Your Frontline Workforce

With everyone counting down the days until 2020 ends, leading analysts say companies need to start 2021 with a clear, compelling message to employees. Workers want the new year to go better than the tumultuous one prior, and it’s...1 Min Read

Why Upskilling in Manufacturing Is Key to Bridging the Skills Gap

Before COVID-19, manufacturers understood the importance of continuously training their workforce. They planned to spend a collective $26.2 billion in 2020 to help employees improve their existing skills, and around three-quarters...1 Min Read

How E&P Companies Can Increase Frontline Safety

2020 produced one of the most severe storm and wildfire seasons on record, with 25 separate U.S. disasters resulting in $1 billion in insurance claims each. With 2021 upon us, it’s critical to consider the hazards that field service...1 Min Read

Reducing Manufacturing Overhead: 3 Key Ways

For manufacturing companies, recovering from the pandemic and adjusting to a new normal involves making strategic decisions about how best to allocate resources. Manufacturing overhead is often the first place where companies look...5 Min Read

2021 Retail Trends: The Digital Future Of Shopping Has Arrived

Chances are today’s retail industry looks far different than what you remember from this time last year. COVID-19 primarily drove the seismic industry shift, but the digital revolution was a long time in the making. Learn about what...10 Min Read

Top Healthcare Trends | Accelerating The Industry’s Digital Transformation

There’s no question that the COVID-19 global pandemic turned the healthcare industry on its head in 2020. In fact, the industry is still on the road to recovery at the time of this post. It continues to tackle high global infection...9 Min Read

5 Lessons We Learned From Our Customers During COVID-19

2020 was a year like no other. A global pandemic. Lockdowns. Civic unrest. While the world was put on pause, companies were forced to quickly reset and pivot entire business strategies practically overnight in order to survive during...5 Min Read

FFOW Part 5: Understanding The Complete Process of Frontline Digitization

Welcome to our fifth and final post in our Frontline Future of Work blog series! If you haven’t had a chance to read the full series yet, you can get caught up with the first four articles below: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Throughout...11 Min Read

Are Your Frontline Workers Equipped for Holiday Order Fulfillment?

It’s no secret that e-commerce has been changing retail operations for years now — decades, really. Consumers can easily access a full assortment of goods, personalized to their tastes and preferences, and have them delivered at...1 Min Read

FFOW Part 4: Digital Enablement and the Connected Worker

Welcome to Part Four of our Frontline Future of Work blog series! If you haven’t read Part One, Part Two, or Part Three yet, check them out! Part 4 of our series explores why it’s so important to digitally enable frontline workers. ...7 Min Read

FFOW Part 3: The Evolution of Workplace Technology for Frontline Workers: Essential Employees Deserve Better

Welcome to Part Three of our Frontline Future of Work blog series! If you haven’t read Part One or Part Two, please check them out! Part 3 of our series explores the technology landscape for frontline workers, and examines where...8 Min Read

Digital Transformation in Utilities Starts on the Frontlines

In the utilities sector, as in many others, the road toward digital transformation has been slow. Organizations spent plenty of time discussing technologies that could streamline operations, engage customers, and transform service...1 Min Read

5 Enterprise Trends that Will Change How We Do Business in 2021

In just a few short months, COVID-19 transformed every aspect of enterprise operations, from disrupting the global supply chain to putting unprecedented importance on internal communications. Managing a frontline workforce comes with...7 Min Read

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