Today is the day. We believe we’ve finally cracked the scheduling-for-everyone challenge.
Category: Calendar
The A.M.Y. rules of (meeting) engagement
By following the A.M.Y. rules for (meeting) engagement, you can set up more productive meetings.
Better Scheduling for You and Your Team
We’re making changes to the way Amy + Andrew work that will help your teams schedule together better than ever. If you’ve been with us for a while, you know we’re constantly updating their capabilities and improving your (and your guests’!) experience.
x.ai can now check coworker availability
If you’re using our AI scheduling assistants Amy + Andrew in your workplace, but your coworkers aren’t, there’s a new way to help everyone schedule faster—sign up for Team or Enterprise edition! Even if (for some unfathomable reason) your coworkers don’t want to sign up for access to Amy themselves, as long as your organization…
What your 3D calendar can show you about your productivity
Have you ever wondered what your meetings look like in 3D? Well, you need wait no longer. No lie: it’s pretty cool.
You can now use x.ai to schedule meetings you don’t have to attend
Some of our power users have shown us that sometimes you want to schedule a meeting that you don’t actually need to attend. Think recruiters, SDRs, or managers who primarily schedule for others. So, we taught Amy + Andrew to set up meetings that don’t include the person who originally requests the meeting. Our shorthand…
10 Ways to Rock Your Google Calendar
We’ve organized ten of our most helpful Google Calendar tips in a single post to help you launch your productivity into the stratosphere.
How we automated our user research with Typeform, Zapier and Amy
One of the most important things we do on the product team at x.ai is talk to our users. Talking to the people who are actually using our product every day gives us an inside look into the triumphs and frustrations of our customers. We learn what we’re doing well and what we need to…
4 ways AI is remaking sales
Technology was supposed to save us time and make our lives better. But for most of us, all the tech in our lives has just added to the burden. From the hundreds of emails and thousands of Slack messages we sift through each day, to the nonstop Google calendar scheduling (and rescheduling) ping pong, we’re…
How we fool ourselves into thinking we use our time wisely
We tend to see the Internet in general, and email in particular, as a massive productivity boon for knowledge workers. However, a set of interesting studies shows that email leads people to feel “cognitively overloaded.” It turns out, the cost of switching tasks (aka multitasking) far exceeds any possible productivity gain, and email is one…
Boosting your sales productivity with an AI assistant
Before I started working at x.ai, I thought Amy and Andrew, our artificial intelligence personal assistants, were freakishly impressive and cool. Since I was hired in September as x.ai’s Enterprise Sales Manager, I’ve become so dependent on Amy that I know I couldn’t do my job nearly as well without her. Any client-facing role, e.g.…
Trump’s victory decreased meeting scheduling by 24%
However you voted, there’s no arguing that the 2016 Presidential election was one of the most polarizing in our history. And the result was one of the least anticipated by media and political cognoscenti in the past half century. We had a hunch that such an election and its aftereffects (demonstrations, self-recrimination, surprise exultation) might…