After COVID-19: Return to work and the “new normal”
COVID-19 has left the whole world shaken. There’s a lot of debate going on about how soon life will return to normal, and whether things will ever be quite the same as used to be. Certainly the 'post COVID19 return to
How do you build trust in remote teams? 10 key elements for a better remote work culture.
Prior to March 2020, remote work practices for knowledge-based workers were on the rise and had been for over 10 years. With as many as 95% of workers desiring the ability to work away from base to at least some
Wellbeing in remote teams: A manager’s duty of care
One of the most important facets of being a great manager is the duty of care you have to your employees. The term “workplace wellbeing” is a common one, but slightly misleading. A manager’s duty of care extends to all
Beware the remote work cabin fever – What is cabin fever and how to stave it off
While self-isolation in the face of COVID-19 is certainly necessary, that doesn’t make it easy. You start to lose track of how many days have gone by, the places you used to go become hard to remember, and you could
Managing remote teams: Adapting your management style
Managing other people is a complicated, multi-faceted job at the best of times. It can be hard enough to balance the aims of the business against the needs of your staff even when they’re all in the same place. Throw
The phases of remote work change: achieving success when WFH
How do we say this…working remotely can be a difficult, costly and not all that fruitful exercise. Whether enforced or planned, remote work can be a big upheaval for companies with a lot of learning and adapting along the way to success.
How to work from home effectively: Top tools and tips for remote working.
As COVID-19 spreads and toilet paper becomes worth its weight in gold, businesses are implementing remote working practices in order to keep staff safe. But if you’re new to the world of working remotely, working from home can be an
Flexible working arrangements and why employees want them
Working flexibly; once it was just part of a job description for Cirque du Soleil performers, but now it’s becoming an increasingly vital component of modern workplace life. While it isn’t a new idea by any stretch, flexible working arrangements
10 Top Tips For Being an Effective and Happy Remote Worker
Following on from our recent blog series looking at some of the crucial topics around remote working, we thought it would be handy to provide a list of Weekly10 Top Tips for effective remote working and keeping happy while telecommuting.
Remote Working – 3: But what’s in it for my company?
And so, the end is near. That’s right guys, we’ve nearly reached the end of our series of blogs looking at the remote working revolution that is shaking up business in the UK and further afield. If you have missed