Zoom video conferencing is now a necessary skill especially for those who are forced to Work or Learn from Home. A Covid-19 support website contains multiple links that might be useful to all Zoom users, beginners and experts alike... https://zoom.us/docs/en-us/covid19.html The official resource guide can be found here... https://zoom.us/resources Here are 6 x 1 minute video tutorials from the official guide that should get you started quickly.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsy2Ph6kSf8&list=PLKpRxBfeD1kEM_I1lId3N_Xl77fKDzSXe https://youtu.be/hIkCmbvAHQQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqncX7RE0wM&feature=emb_rel_end https://youtu.be/ygZ96J_z4AY https://youtu.be/YA6SGQlVmcA https://youtu.be/YUnCzhIIsJM Here are Top Tips and Tricks when Using Zoom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNxhkq9jjVo Want to be better using Zoom? Watch these videos too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8UwTwjpE6E The first 5 minutes of this tutorial is also very useful... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i-NA563Ojk

Context: As a result of covid and social distancing requirements, what is the most appropriate video conferencing app for Companies and Schools My recommendation:  Zoom due to its reliability user-friendliness, reasonable pricing and April 2020 security updates Basis for recommendation/ References: https://www.cnet.com/news/zoom-vs-microsoft-teams-video-chat-apps-for-working-from-home-compared/ https://qz.com/1836278/zoom-alternatives-have-their-own-video-conferencing-drawbacks/ https://www.pcmag.com/products/zoom-alternatives-best-free-services-for-group-video-chatting-during-the https://www.unifysquare.com/blog/microsoft-teams-vs-zoom-which-platform-is-better-for-your-organization/   Why Companies and Schools should continue with Zoom? User friendly (even for the tech-challenged) which is why this was the most downloaded app due to covid Not complicated by integration into a platform (unlike Microsoft teams which favors an Office 365 user and payment is per user (see pricing at end) No more learning curve for

  In the Pre-Covid time not so long ago, watching or listening to a webinar was an unappealing choice for many.    But with Covid disrupting and devastating businesses and lives, we have no choice but to strengthen our immunity vs. ignorance and apathy. We need to take the bitter pill so we can fight back to  surviving and possibly thrive in the new normal.   At the time of this writing, I have actually attended just one of the poisons listed below.  But the immunity and inspirational impact from that 1 poison has encouraged

Due to the permanent social disruption caused by Covid-19, virtual meetings have suddenly become part of the new normal.Just like everything, there is a good way to do it; there's a BETTER way to do it. then there is THE BEST way.Here's an infographic for the Brave, New World of On Line MeetingsWe dont need to reinvent the wheel or commit the mistakes or wait a long time. Here are 9 expert recommendations to Make Virtual Work Meetings Effective1. Clarify Purpose2. Use Everyone To Fill Context3. Have a Host to