The age of remote working has made way for the hybrid era. In February 2022, a survey by the Office for National Statistics showed that 8 in 10 workers who had to work from home during the Covid-19 pandemic planned to do so in a hybrid capacity thereafter. By May of this year, almost one […]
IWG revealed its system-wide revenue grew 22.3% to £1.3 billion in the first half of the year, up from £1 billion a year earlier. Underlying earnings increased significantly to total £122.9 million, up from £5.4 million in 2021 when Covid-19 restrictions saw offices close their doors during the first few months of the year. In […]
It’s been 2 years since the way we work (and the way we think about work) changed forever. Business has changed for good, it’s a fact. We’re all experiencing lots of deadlines at an ever-increasing pace, while no longer working alongside or communicating with our teams in the ways we did previously. Organisations and their […]
Ivan Liljeqvist, co-founder and CEO of Moralis, explains how business leaders can sustain inclusion as remote working increasingly becomes the norm. As the shutters started to come down on businesses across the world as entire economies came to a close in early 2020, many companies struggled to grapple with the strain caused by the sudden […]
Take the workplace, for example. Where the office was previously viewed as the central hub of all working activities, underpinned by strict 9-to-5 cultures and the demand for permanent occupancy, the need for social distancing to protect lives demonstrated to employers and employees alike that home working is both possible and, in several ways, preferable. […]
While there are many great benefits to hybrid and virtual working, these new ways of working can cause feelings of isolation which carry costs for both employees and businesses. So what are the signs to look out for and what can you do about them? 1. Look at the face on the screen Can you […]
Phil Perry, Head of UK & Ireland at Zoom, speaks to CEO Today about how the platform is continuing to help create the new world of hybrid work. Thanks to video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, the need for in-person meetings has been timely reduced amid the pandemic. However, do you think there are some […]
After the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, many business owners had to rethink and strategise on a new workforce model. One of the solutions widely adopted across the board by businesses was adopting a hybrid staff. This kind of structure combines both office-based working and home-based working. Aside from the requirement for social distancing, employees […]
According to several media reports, Apple employees were informed of the decision via a memo sent by the company’s chief executive Tim Cook on Wednesday. The memo also noted that each employee, including retail workers, would receive $1,000 to spend on home office equipment, according to NBC News. The memo also encouraged employees to get […]
With global shifts exacerbated by major challenges such as the pandemic and the climate crisis, 2021 has seen organisations across all sectors wrestling with rapid transformation, and 2022 will undoubtedly be much the same. These 3 major business trend predictions provide a sneak preview of what is set to come post-December. 1) Sustainable operations As […]
Aurelio Maruggi, Chief Executive Officer at Apogee Corporation, explains why it’s vital for businesses to prepare their environments now to appeal to the workforce of tomorrow. News of the office’s demise has proven greatly exaggerated. In fact, Covid has only accelerated its potential as an innovative, open space for collaboration across hybrid working environments. Employees […]
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