Before we all packed up our desks in March 2020, the way that most companies operated was consistent – or “frozen”. Thanks to Covid-19, they are now “unfrozen”, giving us a unique opportunity to reassess our most basic assumptions about work.
But soon enough, new practices will solidify and we will “refreeze” again. So how can we ensure we make the most of the current opportunity – and maintain a degree of fluidity for the future?
Organisations are starting to realise that employees can work productively wherever and whenever they choose. Leaders must ensure that new hybrid work arrangements are rooted in the company culture in order to be successful.
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Learn moreThe office has changed, and it’s unlikely to return to the way it was before Covid-19 struck.
Learn moreOrganisations that make the most of how workers use their time will come out winners.
Learn moreTo create a learning infrastructure that enables a more equitable workforce, corporations must take bold steps.
Learn moreMost attention during the pandemic has understandably focused on the death toll and hospitalisations. But mass hybrid working has created its own problems.
Learn moreFocus on building collaboration and innovation in the new working world.
Learn moreIt is becoming increasingly clear that we will never return to old ways of working. Leaders are realising that this is only the start of even bigger changes.
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