Before 2020, the idea of remote work as a long-term, widespread option for workers was one that few companies wanted to pursue. When the pandemic hit, many organizations had to test, tweak and refine what worked as they had no choice but to...
Executives and employees alike anticipate a future that includes increased remote work. The combination of the pandemic and advances in technology provide more than two years of widespread proof that most tasks can be completed remotely,...
Every C-suite executive oversees critical aspects of the business. The people-focused role of the chief human resources officer (CHRO) has an enormous impact. At a high level, CHROs are focused on providing support for your current employees while...
Smart working is a popular concept that sees technology as a tool for enabling employees to perform better when they are allowed to work on their own, from anywhere. Smart working upends the traditional notion that it is...
What is a Business Continuity Plan?
A business continuity plan (BCP) is concerned with maintaining essential functions during and after a natural or man-made disruption. It assumes that critical business...
A remote access policy is a written document containing the guidelines for connecting to an organization’s network from outside the office. It is one way to help secure corporate data and...
Many businesses transitioned to remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic at an unprecedented rate. The model that once seemed only applicable to high-tech workplaces like Facebook and Google became the norm in...
For many organizations, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated work policies that were already gaining traction. Faced with no choice but to send many workers home indefinitely, a large number of companies...