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Everything You Need to Know About Slack Huddles

Discover how to join a Slack call, what a Slack huddle is, and the best ways to use them. Learn about Supernormal, the best AI notetaker, and its seamless Slack integration.

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The Kaleidoscope of Management Styles

Explore the diverse world of management styles and find the approach that resonates with your team. From autocratic to laissez-faire, this comprehensive guide covers it all, including the role of AI meeting notes in enhancing productivity across styles.

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Empower Employees Through Reflective Listening

Learn how reflective listening can improve workplace communication and retention. Discover techniques and tools, including Supernormal's AI note-taking app.

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The Value of Active Listening at Work

With the rise of hybrid and remote work environments, active listening is critical. Here’s why active listening matters—including tips and tools to improve.

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The Science of Selective Attention: How to Improve Focus

Selective attention is a valuable skill in the modern workplace. Learn what it is and how to improve it with tips for enhanced focus and productivity.

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Working Memory: How it Affects Productivity

Working memory is how we process and organize new information. Poor working memory can reduce productivity. This article explores five ways to improve it.

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Miscommunication in the Workplace: Examples, Impact, and Solutions

Miscommunication examples are all too common in the workplace. Learn what miscommunication is, why it's negative for businesses and teams, and how Supernormal AI can help.

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The Art of Saying "No" Professionally: Mastering Boundaries

Learn how to politely decline requests and say "no" in a professional manner without burning bridges. This comprehensive guide explores strategies for assertive communication, setting boundaries, and maintaining positive relationships in the workplace. Discover tips on how to say no professionally.

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How to Download a Zoom Recording from a Shared Link

Learn step-by-step how to download a Zoom recording from a shared link on desktop or mobile. Covers downloading cloud recordings, local recordings, MP4 files, and more. Includes tips on sharing permissions, troubleshooting, and using Supernormal for Zoom.

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Learn, Baby, Learn: Tips for Lifelong Learners

This in-depth blog post explores why gaining knowledge is important, different levels of listening when acquiring knowledge, and provides tips on how to continuously gain knowledge throughout life.

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How to Mute a Zoom Meeting

Learn how to mute yourself and other participants in Zoom meetings. This comprehensive guide covers Zoom's mute features and settings to eliminate distractions from your video calls. Follow 5 simple sections to master audio controls as a meeting host or attendee. Discover how Supernormal enhances Zoom meetings with auto-transcription and detailed AI meeting notes.

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Boost Your Workday Productivity: Tips and Tricks for Getting More Done

Ready to skyrocket your productivity at work? Learn actionable strategies around priorities, delegating, meetings, notifications, and more to get more done each day. Implement just 1-2 tips per week to take control of your time and attention.

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Automatically Share Meeting Action Items in Slack

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Automatically Share Tasks in Asana

Automatically share AI meeting notes in Asana.

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Airtable

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Airtable

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Gmail

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Gmail

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Google Calendar

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Google Calendar

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Slack

Automatically share your meeting notes or parts of meeting notes in Slack.

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Streamline Your Workflows with Automation

Streamline your workflows by automating repetitive tasks.

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The 80/20 Rule and Why it Matters

Discover why the 80/20 rule is critical for productivity. Learn how to identify and focus on the 20% of tasks that generate 80% of results. Achieve more by doing less.

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A Guide to ADHD-Friendly Meetings

Dive deep into the intricacies of ADHD-friendly meetings. Our comprehensive guide unveils strategies to transform your meetings into harmonious symphonies of productivity. ADHD-Meeting-Magic: where focus meets a dash of fun, flexibility, and strategic engagement!

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Create Your Dream Wiki

Create the perfect organization wiki and incorporate new AI tools to ensure it's comprehensive.

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Designing Your Productivity Stack

Incorporate new AI tools to increase streamline workflows, improve communication and collaboration, and drive productivity. 

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Trello

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Trello.

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Google Sheets

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Google Sheets.

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Monday.com

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Monday.com

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Notion

Automatically share your AI meeting notes in Notion.

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Automatically Share Meeting Notes in Google Docs

Automatically share your meeting notes in Google Docs.

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AI Notetakers  – Which One’s Right for You?

Meetings are where decisions get made, but without the right tools, key takeaways and action items can quickly get lost. That’s why more teams are turning to AI-powered notetakers to capture every detail, summarize conversations, and keep everyone aligned.

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Best Notetakers for Zoom in 2025

Compare top AI tools like Supernormal, Jamie, and Tactiq to find the perfect fit for your Zoom meeting workflow in 2025.

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The Complete Guide to Focus Time

Learn everything you need to know about focus time - what it is, why it's important, and step-by-step strategies for scheduling focused blocks of time to maximize productivity, including using Supernormal to record meetings. Covers the benefits of focus time, mistakes to avoid, ideal duration, managing interruptions, focus time for teams, and more.

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How to Join a Zoom Meeting: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Here's a step-by-step Zoom guide covering everything you need to know to join meetings easily. Follow setup tips, audio/video configuration, meeting controls, and Supernormal integration with this accessible, fun beginner's tutorial.

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11 Best Task Management Software Tools to Boost Your Productivity in 2025

Discover the world of task management software in this comprehensive guide. Learn what task management tools are, how they streamline your workflow, and explore top options in the market. We'll dive into features, benefits, and how to choose the right solution for your needs. Plus, find out how AI-powered tools like Supernormal are revolutionizing task management by automatically identifying and assigning action items from your meetings. Boost your productivity and stay organized with the perfect task management software for your team or business.

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How To Record A Meeting

Learn how to record meetings on Google Meet, Zoom, and Teams with Supernormal's AI notetaker and get automated transcripts. Discover top reasons to record meetings and the benefits of capturing conversations.

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10 Common Leadership Styles

Learn about 10 types of leadership styles, and their traits. Choose the leadership style for you and test to find out what type of leader you are.

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10 Common Management Mistakes

Avoid these common management mistakes and foster collaboration and effectiveness.

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Tools to Reduce Stress & Prevent Burnout

Work smarter not harder with these proven productivity tools.

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Uplevel Your Interviews With Better Questions

Improve your interviews with thoughtful questions that thoroughly vet candidates.

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Create a Morning Routine for Peak Performance

Discover how to create an ideal morning routine with gratitude, meditation, hydration, and other rituals that set you up to perform at peak levels all day. Learn a step-by-step blueprint for unlocking your potential and performance improvement.

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The Power of a Weekly Review

The weekly review is a simple but powerful productivity habit. Learn how to implement weekly reviews to drive wins, course-correct, and optimize your time and focus each week.

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Avoiding Multitasking to Improve Focus at Work

Multitasking drains productivity and causes mistakes. Avoid constant task switching and distractions. Schedule focus blocks, minimize distractions, use tools like Supernormal, take breaks, and meditate. Strengthen your focus muscle through practice. You’ll get more high-quality work done with less stress. Includes tips for improving focus at work.

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Beating Procrastination with the Eat That Frog Method

The eat the frog method is an effective productivity strategy to beat procrastination. Learn how tackling your most difficult task first creates momentum & prevents avoidance.

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How To Get Your Team To Actually Participate In Meetings

Tired of lifeless meetings? Use these 8 tactics to increase meeting participation. Set expectations, leverage round robins, incentivize contributions, and more.

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Quarterly Planning: Let’s make it quick and painless.

This post outlines an effective and lightweight approach to quarterly planning, including key tenets, phases, and tips to make the process fast yet aligned.

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Motivation at Work: Find Your Drive and Inspire Your Team

Staying motivated at work is crucial for your productivity and team morale. Use these 8 research-backed tips to spark motivation for yourself and your coworkers.

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Building a Healthy Performance Culture

Learn how to build a healthy, sustainable performance culture at your company that gets results while avoiding employee burnout.

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What is Employee Alignment and Why Does it Matter?

This in-depth blog shares everything on employee alignment - what it means, why it matters, key alignment drivers, and signs of misalignment. With nearly 4500 words across 7 sections, it covers vision/strategy communication, leadership, incentives, dialogue, education, accountability and continuous improvement.

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Streamline Your Workday: The 10 Best Chrome Extensions for Productivity

Discover the top 10 Google Chrome extensions for streamlining workflows, increasing productivity, staying focused, and getting more done each day.

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The Complete Guide to Year-End Reviews: How to Make Them Successful

Read our complete guide to conducting impactful year-end reviews. We cover why they matter, best practices to follow, common mistakes to avoid, and how Supernormal meeting notes can optimize your year-end planning meetings. Learn how to provide valuable feedback, align on expectations, foster development, and set your team up for success in the new year.

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How to Record Your Microsoft Teams Meetings

Learn how to record your Microsoft Teams meetings to capture audio, video, chat and more. Enable native Teams recording or use 3rd party apps for unlimited recording time, automatic capture, smart transcripts, powerful analytics and easy sharing. Follow tips to successfully record Teams meetings for future reference and collaboration.

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The Best Decision Making Models for Effective Leadership

Learn about the top 7 proven decision making models including SWOT analysis, the Rubicon model, and Six Thinking Hats, as well as how Supernormal summarizes meetings to keep teams aligned as decisions are made.

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The Best Work-from-Home Apps in 2024

Discover the ultimate guide to the best work from home apps that elevate your productivity and streamline your remote work experience. From organizing your tasks to taking detailed notes for meetings with Supernormal, we've got you covered.

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The Future of Workplace Communication is Asynchronous

Asynchronous communication is the future of workplace collaboration. Learn how tools like Slack, Supernormal, and email enable effective async communication.

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360 Degree Learning: A Comprehensive Guide

360 degree learning is a comprehensive approach to develop skills and knowledge from all directions. This 4,000+ word guide covers what 360 learning is, why it matters, and how to implement it yourself or with AI assistants. Includes 5 sections on the learning cycle, sources of 360 learning, implementation strategies, AI-powered learning, and measuring effectiveness.

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How to Download Your Zoom Meeting Videos: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily download your Zoom meeting videos with this comprehensive 4-part guide. We cover saving Zoom recordings to your computer and leveraging AI note-taking with Supernormal.

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Setting Achievable Work Goals: A Roadmap

Unlock your potential by setting achievable work goals. This comprehensive guide shares expert insights on crafting meaningful objectives, overcoming hurdles, and leveraging the power of AI like Supernormal to take detailed notes, stay aligned, and achieve your professional dreams.

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Unmasking the Productivity Killer: What is Social Loafing

Discover what social loafing is, how it sabotages team productivity, and proven strategies to overcome it. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the psychology of social loafing, its warning signs, and actionable tips to foster accountability and engagement.

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How to Welcome a New Employee

Onboarding new employees can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies, you can make them feel at home from day one. This comprehensive guide on "how to welcome a new employee" provides actionable tips and insights to create a seamless and engaging onboarding experience, leveraging tools like Supernormal for efficient knowledge sharing.

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The Art of Introductions: How to Introduce Yourself to a New Team

Joining a new team can be daunting, but with the right approach, you can make a lasting positive impression. Learn how to introduce yourself to a new team effectively, including tips on using Supernormal's meeting notes to showcase your skills and fit within the team dynamic.

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Ways to Improve Work Performance

Unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your work performance with our comprehensive guide. Discover proven strategies, cutting-edge techniques, and game-changing tools like AI meeting notes from Supernormal to supercharge your productivity and achieve unprecedented success. Ways to improve work performance have never been more accessible!

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Improving Teamwork Online for Remote or Hybrid Teams

Unlock the secrets to improving teamwork in remote and hybrid teams. This guide reveals practical strategies to boost collaboration and make "teamwork make the dream work." Discover how tools like Supernormal can supercharge your team's productivity and cohesion.

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Mastering Remote Team Communication

Effective remote team communication is critical for dispersed teams to thrive. Learn valuable strategies to foster transparency, leverage visibility tools like Supernormal, and create a seamless collaborative environment across locations.

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Case Study: Transforming Athlete Success with Supernormal

Discover how PONA (Path of ‘N Athlete) founder, Sebastian Sam, transformed athlete success with Supernormal. By automating meeting transcriptions, PONA boosted efficiency, saved time, and improved accuracy, helping athletes turn their talents into thriving businesses. Learn how Supernormal can revolutionize your workflow and drive success.

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The Eisenhower Matrix: How to Prioritize

Discover the power of the Eisenhower Matrix, a simple yet effective tool for prioritizing tasks and boosting productivity. This comprehensive guide explores the matrix's origins, its four quadrants, and practical implementation strategies. Learn how to distinguish between urgent and important tasks, make better decisions, and achieve your goals. We'll also introduce Supernormal, an AI-powered tool for enhancing meeting efficiency. Whether you're a busy professional, student, or entrepreneur, mastering the Eisenhower Matrix will transform your time management skills and help you focus on what truly matters.

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Workflow Automation: Your New Superpower

Discover the power of workflow automation and how it can transform your business operations. This comprehensive guide explores the fundamentals of workflow automation, its benefits, and practical strategies for implementation. Learn how to identify automation opportunities, choose the right tools, and overcome common challenges. We'll also introduce you to Supernormal, an AI meeting assistant that streamlines your workflow by automatically sending meeting transcripts and notes to your preferred tools. Boost efficiency, reduce errors, and free up time for high-value tasks with our expert insights on workflow automation.

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Mastering the SQ3R Method

Unlock the power of effective reading with the SQ3R method. This comprehensive guide explores the Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review steps, offering practical tips for implementation. Learn how this time-tested technique enhances comprehension, retention, and critical thinking. Discover how Supernormal, the ultimate AI notetaker, complements the SQ3R method for optimal learning outcomes. Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, mastering the SQ3R method will revolutionize your approach to reading and information processing.