European small businesses are 42% more likely than enterprises to lose employees because of technology frustrations around remote working.
Posted on 15th October 2020 in General business, remote working, Tech.
By John Attridge, CEO of BBX UK Motivation is critical to a successful business and by staying on top of what keeps your workforce engaged, by communicating effectively and by providing support where things get tough, you can rest assured the bulk of your workforce remain stimulated – regardless of where they work. So how should […]
Posted on 15th October 2020 in HR management, remote working.
By Sam Hill, Head of People and Culture at BizSpace Maintaining a strong company culture is one of the greatest challenges faced by remote teams. In an office environment, the company’s goals, values and personality can be communicated effectively through huddles and group activities that involve everyone, but with your team working from home, this […]
Posted on 19th May 2020 in Family Business, remote working, Scale-Up, Service Industries, staff management, Start-ups.
By Scott Lester, Cyber Lab Manager, 6point6 At present, SME business owners are having to enable huge swathes of their workforce to work remotely. Many business leaders will need to ensure their company’s cyber security is preserved during a period where many IT-dependent workers are away from the usual security of their business’ physical location. Here, […]
Posted on 14th May 2020 in remote working, Security.
By Donna Torres, Director of Small Business at Xero UK Working from home is the new norm for many professionals and it’s still not clear how long this new way of working will last. So for many small businesses this means adjusting and managing the logistics of running a business remotely for the foreseeable future. […]
Posted on 14th May 2020 in management, remote working.
By Josh Lynas, Agile Coach at AND Digital In a matter of weeks, businesses across the UK have been plunged into remote working with little-to-no time to prepare. This sudden change can leave employees vulnerable to isolation, with team productivity taking a significant hit. However, this fundamental shift in our working culture is not such a […]
Posted on 13th May 2020 in management, remote working, working from home.
By Sophie Harkness, Operations Director at Incubeta Home working has become our new normal, and the benefits are set to outlast the lockdown. Whilst geographically we’re further apart, new technologies and different ways of working have brought us closer together as a company. We are, literally, inviting each other into our homes and lives – […]
Posted on 12th May 2020 in People, remote working, working from home.
By Nick Offin, Head of Sales, Marketing and Operations, dynabook Northern Europe Remote working has become the norm for companies of all sizes during these trying times. Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a significant rise in remote workers never seen in the business world before. Even businesses that haven’t had remote workers in […]
Posted on 11th May 2020 in People, remote working.
Almost half (46%) of global businesses have encountered at least one cybersecurity scare since shifting to a remote working model during the COVID-19 lockdown, according to official research by Barracuda Networks, the trusted partner and leading provider for cloud-enabled security solutions. An astounding 49 per cent also said they expect to see a data breach or […]
Posted on 6th May 2020 in business news, Coronavirus, remote working, Security.
Over two thirds (70 per cent) of British businesses are using multi-factor authentication (MFA) and a virtual private network (VPN) to manage the security risks posed by the increase of remote working during the Coronavirus pandemic. This is according to official polling released by Centrify, a leading provider of Identity-Centric privileged access management solutions, into […]
Posted on 6th May 2020 in business news, Coronavirus, remote working, Security, staff management.
The outbreak of Covid-19 is costing businesses more than £1000 per employee each month in wasted time spent on video-conferencing, according to Wundamail research. Video-calling gives the illusion of collaboration, but Wundamail research reveals overindulging in pointless chit-chat is frustrating employees as 42% of individuals prefer to work in uninterrupted periods of time. Video-calls are Disruptive for […]
Posted on 30th April 2020 in Business Management , business news, productivity, remote working, staff management.
By Mark Scott, CEO at Cantium Business Solutions. Organisations up and down the country are getting to grips with the switch to remote working in the midst of a pandemic, which is set to change the way we work forever. Drawing on his experience of migrating his own team to home working, as well as […]
Posted on 29th April 2020 in Business Management , People, remote working.
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