For credit unions that require branch employees to meet regularly at a central location, the cost of flights and gas can add up. And not to mention that time spent waiting at the airport and in traffic equates to lost hours of production employees will never get back.
Enter video conferencing, a concept that allows employees to "meet" from miles away, and recent advances in technology are making it easier and less expensive than ever to implement.
The idea dates back to the 1980s, when businesses began holding video conferences via satellite. Today, video conferencing vendors offer Internet-based services that allow businesses to hold meetings and educational sessions with participants at multiple locations, as well as share files, choose from a variety of screen views and record conferences for later use.
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