By Nina Sochon: For most of the 20th century, people went to offices in cars the way parts were carried along a conveyor belt – predictably, almost uniformly. Then in the 1970s a cheeky Astronaut – Jack Nilles – proposed that working from home could revolutionise productivity and reduce strain on infrastructure – an apparent […]
By Nina Sochon : Imagine you are the leader of a team where occasional blaming and backstabbing are the norm. Conflicts are frequent and they don’t always result in a healthy outcome. Occasionally conflict has quite a significant impact on your team’s productivity. You want to bring out the best in your people but your […]
Coworking centres could become mainstream more quickly than many managers realise. If you have always thought that coworking centres were only useful for independent professionals – writers, journalists or small business owners with a staff of one – then think again. A growing number of organisations are starting to use coworking centres as their main office. […]
The future of work has never been such a hot topic in business circles as it is today. Forbes, Fast Company and the Economist are just a few of the major media outlets dedicating significant space to the topic, no doubt because major change is afoot in today’s workplaces. The exponential pace of technological change […]
Whether or not today’s businesses recognise it, flexible work is now the number one tool for reducing office and workforce costs, and for doing ‘more with less’. Just as technology has become an increasingly important part of the workplace in the past decade, there is a similarly helpful tool now at our disposal. It […]
By Nina Sochon In days gone past, not-for-profits saw flexible work as a cost to the organisation – a nice-to-have. In today’s tight economy, clever not-for-profits are reinventing the way they work by using technology to enable flexibility. This in turn helps organisations get the right people for the job and deliver fantastic service […]
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