A large number of organizations own a mobile app these days,
designed to help them engage customers better and to grow their business. However,
not many organizations consider building an app for their workforce. While
building an app for your in-house team isn’t a new idea, it hasn’t caught steam
yet.
Here is why building an in-house mobile app for your
workforce is a great idea:
Promote communication
between employees
Many big companies have offices all over the world these
days, but they rarely communicate with each other. A mobile app allows you to
provide a unified platform that promotes communication between all the members
of your global team. With apps, it’s easier for employees to get to know each
other and improve workplace relations.
Boost productivity by
providing a work-from-home option
A large number of companies these days are adopting the “mobile
workforce” strategy, which is designed to allow employees the freedom of
working from anywhere and on any device. An in-house app can help boost your
team’s productivity by letting them work from the comfort of their home and
boosting work-life balance.
Help them learn new
things by providing educational material on the app
Mobile apps allow you to provide educational resources and
courses to employees. Your employees can learn at their pace, without pressure,
while managers will get access to test results and progress reports on the
screens with the touch of a button.
Make life easy for
your HR department
The HR department in a company is always actively involved
in scouting for promising talent in the market, even when the company has no
need for employees at that moment. A mobile app that allows the HR department
to automate replies, schedule interviews, to get access to test results, and to
maintain a database of candidates is sure to make life easy for them.
Employees are an organization’s biggest asset and a
well-motivated bunch can drive a company to great heights of success. There are
some free tools you can use to build an in-house mobile app without breaking
the bank. A better option is to hire short-term
developers to build you an app at an affordable price.