Tons of Emails and Paper On average 121, that’s the number of Emails an average person receives per day in 2015 and the numbers go up as work becomes more digital in todays post Covid Pandemic world. That’s a lot of numbers, right? Whenever a person stops working on a project/task to check their inbox,…
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A recent Gartner survey of 317 CFOs and finance leaders found that 74% of companies plan to shift “at least 5% of their previously on-site workforce to permanently remote positions post-Covid 19.” Nearly one-quarter (23%) plan to convert at least 20% of previously on-site employees into permanent telecommuters. Such transitions are already making news: Twitter…
Construction is one industry among many that’s seeing the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Job sites around the globe are shutting down, and those that remain open are subject to strict social distancing restrictions to prevent the spread of the virus. Thankfully, new technologies are allowing some construction-related tasks to leave the job site…
With the government now making inroads into its 50-page roadmap out of lockdown, a new report suggests that UK construction, engineering and retail firms were the least prepared sectors for the rise of remote and flexible working pre-lockdown. The research, which analysed thousands of job descriptions, employee reviews and forums for the UK’s biggest businesses,…
As a remote manager at Webflow, Heather Doshay knows her actions set the tone for her team — whether she means them to or not. Checking in with an employee too often can trigger a fear that they’re not doing enough work. Sending a short Slack message can inadvertently come off as a criticism. Conversely,…