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It’s a people-first system that’s intended to increase productivity and job satisfaction.
A 2020 study by Stanford University of 16,000 workers, found that working from home increased productivity by 13%
Start by understanding the critical drivers of productivity—energy, focus, coordination, and cooperation.
Is that people can choose to work in a way that makes the most sense for their live. Some people have the opportunity to work remotely for the majority of the week, but commute to occasional in-person meetings. Others rely on co-working spaces as hubs of productivity, community, and technology.
Co-working spaces are a half-way point between a traditional office and a non-traditional workspace. They provide the comfort of working from home, combined with the professional amenities and networking opportunities found in a corporate environment.
Did you know that Skype was introduced to the marketplace way back in 2003 but didn’t really take off for at least 15 years?
Digital communication is how we share information using computers, smartphones and other digital devices. There are a number of digital communication systems, including email, instant messaging, social media, video conferencing, and more…
Most of us have become increasingly familiar with how to communicate effectively using electronic devices since the Covid-19 pandemic left us isolated at home. However, it did take a global crisis to force us into the changes needed to make digital communications work their
magic for us.
how to make them work for you
The way we meet for work has changed dramatically over the past five years. We used to all insist on collecting in a room together, face to face, to feel like we could judge a meeting as valid. And we would literally travel across the globe to make these meetings happen.
That seems so unreal these days! Now we tend to only insist on travelling and meeting in the flesh if it is entirely necessary. It’s cheaper, less stressful and better for the environment to meet online when possible. But what if some people meet in one physical place and others join in using technology?
You’d think we’d be safe discussing teamwork and collaboration at work – after all, they are the age-old bastions of business best-practice. However, with the changing face of the workplace today, can we assume they are done the same way they always have been, or has progress touched even these twin towers of success?
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