Ask the experts: A 5-hour live Q and A session on Zoho People

Ask the experts: A 5-hour live Q and A session on Zoho People



The awaited 'Ask the experts' session of the month is here to give instant answers to your questions on Zoho People. 

Our team of experts is here, on a continuous 5-hour stretch, to answer and give expert solutions.

 

What to ask?

Your questions, doubts or any hiccup revolving Zoho People.

If you do not have any questions, you can follow the post to add it to your knowledge.

 

Where to ask?

Simply use the comments' space of this post to type in your questions.

You can start posting your questions now and our product experts will be answering them from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM IST, on April, 30th, tomorrow.


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