Technology of the Remote Worker
jul 28,
2020
The most important thing, for me here, is that the technology needs to be utilised as an enabler. I know companies that utilise technology to reduce empowerment such as employing keyloggers to check productivity. The idea that a human can stare at a screen and type non-stop for 8 hours a day is an example […]
Organizational Policy Changes and Shifts
jul 21,
2020
Among the many other changes we have been going through, and expect, comes changes in policies. Instructor, Robert Annis, explores these potential changes in the continuation of his pandemic blog series! All companies have policies, they guide actions and help make sure that we act within the law and company values. Sometimes their ethical guidance […]
A Day in the Life of a Post-Pandemic Worker
jul 7,
2020
We humans experience change continuously throughout our lives, although days may seem monotonous at times, we are upset when our routine is affected or we don’t get what we expect. Change happens on larger scales too whether it’s growing up, raising our own children or buying your first home. Instructor, Robert Annis, continues his pandemic […]
Impact of the Pandemic
jun 24,
2020
Instructor Robert Annis continues this blog series by discussing the psychological impact of people from the pandemic. The greatest impact of coronavirus may well be seen as the impact on the economy in the form of a recession, but it would be a mistake to only focus on the obvious. There will be many impacts […]
Remote Work is the Future — but What will that Future Look Like?
jun 11,
2020
Since March 2020 the United Kingdom and majority of the world have found themselves forced into reduced human contact and work stoppages due to the Coronavirus lockdown. This crisis has caused changes in multiple ways, some visible and expected, but others will affect our populations and workplaces for a long time, perhaps permanently. Learning Tree […]