{"id":3788,"date":"2026-03-04T14:21:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:52:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T14:52:48","slug":"why-todays-ways-of-working-slow-companies-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/productivity\/why-todays-ways-of-working-slow-companies-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Why today\u2019s ways of working slow companies down (without us noticing)"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"nab-news-hero\">\r\n    <div class=\"nab-news-hero-inner\">\r\n        <header class=\"nab-news-hero-header\">\r\n            <p class=\"nab-news-hero-header-date is-ingress\">\r\n                March 4th, 2026            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <h1 class=\"nab-news-hero-header-title is-h2\">\r\n                Why today\u2019s ways of working slow companies down (without us noticing)            <\/h1>\r\n\r\n                                                <!-- <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-news-hero-header-button nab-button is-primary is-grey is-chips\">\r\n                                            <\/a> -->\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"nab-news-hero-header-button-no-button\">\r\n                        Microsoft 365                    <\/p>\r\n                                    <!-- <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-news-hero-header-button nab-button is-primary is-grey is-chips\">\r\n                                            <\/a> -->\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"nab-news-hero-header-button-no-button\">\r\n                        Productivity                    <\/p>\r\n                                    <\/header>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nab-news-hero-image\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" \r\n                data-src=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Varfor-dagens-arbetssatt-bromsar-foretag-utan-att-vi-marker-det-1.webp\"\r\n                alt=\"\"\r\n                class=\"nab-news-hero-image-figure lazyload\"\r\n             src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1280px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1280\/720;\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <header class=\"nab-news-hero-excerpt\">\r\n            <p class=\"nab-news-hero-excerpt-text is-ingress\">\r\n                Most companies feel that everyday work runs as usual. Emails are sent, meetings are held, and the work gets done. Yet there is often a sense that things move more slowly than they should. The fact that today\u2019s ways of working slow companies down is rarely something people notice clearly\u2014precisely because the problems have become part of everyday routine.            <\/p>\r\n        <\/header>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nab-news-hero-content\">\r\n            <div class=\"nab-news-hero-content-inner\">\r\n                <h4 class=\"nab-news-hero-content-title is-bold is-grey\">\r\n                    Table of contents                <\/h4>\r\n\r\n                <ol class=\"nab-news-hero-content-list\">\r\n                                    <\/ol>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"nab-article has-offset  \" id=\"\">\r\n        <div class=\"nab-article-inner \">\r\n            <p>In this article, we look at common patterns such as email overload, files scattered across different locations, and meetings without clear follow-up\u2014and why these ways of working are so difficult to recognize when you are in the middle of them.<\/p>\n<h3>The problems we\u2019ve become used to<\/h3>\n<p>Most companies feel that everyday work \u201cfunctions.\u201d The job gets done, meetings are held, and emails are sent. But beneath the surface, there is often a way of working that slows things down more than people realize\u2014without it being clearly noticeable.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s exactly why the problems are difficult to address.<\/p>\n<h4>Email chaos and information overload<\/h4>\n<p>Email is often used for everything:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>decisions<\/li>\n<li>discussions<\/li>\n<li>document sharing<\/li>\n<li>follow-ups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The result is long threads, unclear decisions, and information that disappears. When everything is important, it becomes difficult to know what actually is.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\n\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"nab-bento  \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"nab-bento-inner\">\n                            \n                                    <div class=\"nab-bento-items is-bento-one\">\n                                                    <div class=\"nab-bento-item link-box-wrapper is-bento-one\">\n                                <div class=\"nab-bento-item-inner is-dark-green has-overlay  is-flex-end \">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                            class=\"nab-bento-item-image-figure has-overlay lazyload\" \n                                            data-src=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Bento-m365-awareness.webp\" \n                                            alt=\"\"\n                                         src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\">\n                                                                        \n                                    \n                                    <header class=\"nab-bento-item-header \">\n                                                                                    <p class=\"nab-bento-item-header-subtitle is-uppercase\">\n                                                Microsoft 365                                            <\/p>\n                                            <h3 class=\"nab-bento-item-header-title  \">\n                                                Microsoft 365 gives you productivity tools like Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook in the cloud.                                            <\/h3>\n                                        \n                                                                                    <a \n                                                href=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/productivity\/discover-microsoft-365-modern-work\/\" \n                                                class=\"nab-bento-item-header-button nab-button is-primary \"\n                                                aria-label=\"Explore M365\"\n                                            >\n                                                <span class=\"nab-link-box\"><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"nab-bento-item-header-button-text\">\n                                                        Explore M365                                                    <\/span>\n                                                    <i class=\"nab-bento-item-header-title-icon material-symbols-outlined is-mobile \" aria-label=\"Arrow right\">arrow_right_alt<\/i>\n                                                                                            <\/a>\n                                                                            <\/header>\n\n                                    \n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                \n                               \n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"nab-article has-offset  \" id=\"\">\r\n        <div class=\"nab-article-inner \">\r\n            <h4>Files everywhere\u2014but no overview<\/h4>\n<p>Documents are saved in folders, shared in emails, uploaded to different tools, and renamed across multiple versions. This leads to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>duplicate work<\/li>\n<li>uncertainty about the \u201clatest version\u201d<\/li>\n<li>time spent searching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The problem is rarely a lack of information\u2014but a lack of structure.<\/p>\n<h4>Meetings without clear follow-up<\/h4>\n<p>Meetings take a lot of time, but often lack:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a clear agenda<\/li>\n<li>documented decisions<\/li>\n<li>concrete follow-up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Without structure, actions fall between the cracks, and the same questions come up again.<\/p>\n<h4>Why it\u2019s difficult to see the problems from the inside<\/h4>\n<p>When everyone works in the same way, inefficiency becomes normalized. It\u2019s only when you compare it to a more connected way of working that you see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>how much time is lost<\/li>\n<li>how much mental load exists<\/li>\n<li>how small improvements can make a big difference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Understanding this is the first step toward a more modern way of working.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\n\n\n<section class=\"nab-faq   \" id=\"\">\n    <div class=\"nab-faq-inner\">\n                    <header class=\"nab-faq-header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"nab-faq-header-heading is-grey\">\n                        FAQ                    <\/h2>\n                            <\/header>\n        \n                    <div class=\"nab-faq-items\">\n                <div class=\"nab-faq-item\">\n                                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content\">\n                                <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link \">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-label is-grey\" itemprop=\"name\">\n                                            What is Microsoft 365?                                        <\/h3>\n                                        <i class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-icon material-symbols-outlined\" style=\"font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 1;\">arrow_circle_down<\/i>\n                                                                    <\/a>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-answer \" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                                        <span itemprop=\"text\">\n                                            <p>Microsoft 365 is a cloud\u2011based service that brings together the tools and apps businesses and individuals use most \u2014 such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook \u2014 in one place. In addition to the core apps, it also includes security features, cloud storage through OneDrive, and collaboration tools that make it easy to work together, no matter where you are. With Microsoft 365, you always have up\u2011to\u2011date versions, secure access, and the ability to scale as your business grows \u2014 without complex installations.<\/p>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content\">\n                                <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link \">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-label is-grey\" itemprop=\"name\">\n                                            What\u2019s the difference between Office and Microsoft 365?                                        <\/h3>\n                                        <i class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-icon material-symbols-outlined\" style=\"font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 1;\">arrow_circle_down<\/i>\n                                                                    <\/a>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-answer \" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                                        <span itemprop=\"text\">\n                                            <p>Office is now Microsoft 365 \u2014 a premium productivity suite that combines innovative productivity apps, intelligent cloud services, and world\u2011class security. Office.com, the Office mobile app, and the Office app for Windows have been unified into the Microsoft 365 Copilot app \u2014 with a new icon, a refreshed experience, and even more capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content\">\n                                <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link \">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-label is-grey\" itemprop=\"name\">\n                                            Why do so many companies choose Microsoft 365 for collaboration and security?                                        <\/h3>\n                                        <i class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-icon material-symbols-outlined\" style=\"font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 1;\">arrow_circle_down<\/i>\n                                                                    <\/a>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-answer \" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                                        <span itemprop=\"text\">\n                                            <p>Companies choose Microsoft 365 because it combines powerful collaboration tools with strong security. With apps like Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive, teams can work together in real time, share files, and hold meetings from anywhere. At the same time, Microsoft 365 protects data with advanced security features, encryption, and compliance tools \u2014 making it easier to meet regulatory requirements and safeguard business information. All of this is delivered in a solution that updates automatically and stays current over time.<\/p>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"nab-cta-island   \" id=\"\">\n    <div class=\"nab-cta-island-inner\">\n        <header class=\"nab-cta-island-header\">\n                            <h2 class=\"nab-cta-island-header-title \">\n                    Does everyday work sometimes feel slower than it should?                <\/h2>\n                        \n                            <p class=\"nab-cta-island-header-text is-ingress\">\n                    We help organizations create a more connected and efficient way of working with Microsoft 365.                <\/p>\n                        \n                            <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-cta-island-header-button nab-button is-primary is-info-form-popup\" aria-label=\"Contact us\">\n                    Contact us                <\/a>\n                \n                    <\/header>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"nab-form-popup nab-form\">\r\n    <div class=\"nab-form-popup-inner\">\r\n        <a href=\"#\" class=\"nab-form-popup-close\">\r\n            <i class=\"nab-form-popup-close-icon material-symbols-outlined\">close<\/i>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <header class=\"nab-form-popup-header\">\r\n            <h3 class=\"nab-form-popup-header-title is-large\">\r\n                Get in touch! 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