Sep 17, 2025 • Rob Hough
From chat chaos to thoughtful posts
Chat tools prioritize speed over clarity. Here's how switching to structured posts helps teams think deeper and decide faster.
Sep 21, 2025 • Rob Hough
Slack vs Discord 2025: Which is better?
Slack vs Discord comparison for business teams 2025: pricing, features, integrations. Which collaboration tool is better for your team?
Sep 20, 2025 • Rob Hough
Top 5 Slack Alternatives in 2025
Slack is the default for communication in teams, but it's gone downhill over the last few years. Here's some altenatives to consider.
Sep 20, 2025 • Rob Hough
Slack vs Microsoft Teams 2025: Which is better?
Complete comparison of Slack vs Microsoft Teams for business collaboration in 2025: features, pricing, integrations and which platform suits your team best.
Sep 12, 2025 • Rob Hough
Slack Pricing in 2025 (including hidden costs)
Complete guide to Slack pricing in 2025: plans, hidden costs, and money-saving tips for teams choosing the right communication tool.
Sep 8, 2025 • Rob Hough
How to make better decisions async
Async communication should be the default when it comes to making complex decisions. Here's how you can do it effectively.
Aug 17, 2025 • Rob Hough
Work culture rewards responsiveness over productivity
Always-on workplaces make async work impossible by rewarding employees for being constantly available rather than productive
Jul 14, 2025 • Rob Hough
Why work chat keeps failing remote teams
For async and remote teams, communication tools we rely on today are built for the wrong type of work.
Jun 6, 2025 • Dave Hawkins
How async communication makes remote teams faster and more focused
Slowing down communication and making it more thoughtful can make your team faster and more focused
May 29, 2025 • Dave Hawkins
Product feedback is everything at Cushion
How making it insanely easy for us to get feedback has dramatically improved our product in a really short space of time.
Apr 17, 2024 • Rob Hough
The office delusion
Remote work gets managers jittery because they can't keep tabs on their staff. Here's why that's wrong.
Apr 14, 2024 • Rob Hough
Working together while apart
As a general rule, we rarely work on the same schedule at cushion.so