Remote work culture boosts teamwork of at-home workers

Remote work is here to stay for the time being with 33% of the US and approximately 50% of the UK workforce currently working at a distance. Although 77% of remote workers state they are more productive outside the company’s office, there are several other...

Driving entrepreneurial growth through mentoring

The rise in the amount of knowledge sharing and mentoring by businesspeople through partnerships with SMEs and entrepreneurs in order to help them survive and succeed, has been, and continues to be, a silver lining in the overwhelming Covid-19 cloud. By Andrew...

Prepare for a flexible work future in 2021

A year ago, not much about the way we worked had really changed in decades. Most companies still organized work around major hubs in large cities and their workforce was comprised of local talent that commuted to the office every day, regardless of the type of work...

Better-functioning tech makes for less stress at work

At Dell, we use research to understand our customers’ needs and to drive innovations as those needs change, writes Brooke Huling, vice-president: product management at Dell Technologies Modern Compute Solutions Group. That’s why we embarked on our first...

Warning: back-to-work 2021 has high Covid infection risk

There will be high Covid-19 risk in the workplace in January and employers need to put measures in place now for when staff return to work. This is according to Dr Rebaone Moshenyane, occupational medical practitioner at Workforce Healthcare, who adds: “Your...

How to make it through the final working weeks of 2020

With Covid-19 upending every aspect of our lives, it would be an understatement to say that it’s been a challenging year. From the way we work to our home life, it’s been a year of changes which have redefined the way we live. Working at home has further...