Remote work
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Maintaining relationships first step to maintaining productivity
David Westgate | April 3, 2020My new premises look very much like my suburban home and my office looks very much like my spare bedroom. Strangely, my wife thinks it looks like her office too. As do my daughter and her bare-chested boyfriend. In short, my business is bedlam.
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How to lead your team to survive the first two weeks of working remotely
Nina Fountain | March 31, 2020Workplace Strategist Nina Fountain from Transformed Teams acknowledges that the challenge of leadership at this time is twofold – both leading our teams through this time of disruption and simultaneously working remotely ourselves. Nina has provided three key areas to focus on for survival at this time.
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How companies can stay secure while employees work from home
First 5000 | March 30, 2020As the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak drives more workers to work from home, many companies are realising that their existing systems don’t support large numbers of employees working remotely.
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Work from home solutions in response to COVID-19
First 5000 | March 26, 2020Technology services and solutions provider, Data#3, has launched its remote working solution to support customers as they rapidly deployed a work from home strategy in response to COVID-19.
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How mid-sized businesses can facilitate a mobile workforce
First 5000 | March 24, 2020The workplace is changing as new technology comes into play to optimise employees’ time and resources. This new digital age means employees expect to be productive from anywhere using mobile tools that have the same functionality as the tools they would use in the office.
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Securing remote workforces at scale
First 5000 | March 19, 2020Business continuity plans (BCPs) are being reviewed and put into action to protect Australian businesses as the outbreak of COVID-19 starts to affect the economy. One of the key issues of transitioning to a remote workforce is helping employees who are used to working in a physical office get set up to work from alternate locations, often their homes.
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Find another way: remote work, workshops and research
Rachel Bevans | March 16, 2020Whether working remotely, or facilitating research and workshops remotely, there are ten keys to success. Rachel Bevans explains.
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Australian businesses fighting Coronavirus with 5-step remote-work plan
First 5000 | March 16, 2020Geelong tech company Enterprise Monkey is helping businesses prepare for the Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic and develop a remote working strategy to minimise business disruption.
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The role of technology on trust
Nina Fountain | October 2, 2019Technology is rapidly changing who we trust and how we get to that point, and in a world where teams are working remotely, leaders need to understand how trust is built even when time spent face-to-face is minimal.
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Remote workers driving business: the future of work
Zack Halliwell | June 28, 2019Remote work is certainly on the rise, and although working away from a corporate office has been a possibility for years, it is now becoming more mainstream.
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Tips for managing a remote team
Carolin Petterson | May 28, 2019There are so many benefits to managing a remote team, ranging from access to global talent, all the way to reduced costs of running a team.
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5 tips for making a great virtual workplace
Carolin Petterson | December 19, 2018Nowadays, more and more online businesses operate on a principle of a virtual workplace. Even some traditional businesses are starting to employ more and more remote workers.
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How to include your remote workers in holiday festivities
Joe Peters | December 10, 2018With remote work on the rise, more and more businesses need to find creative ways to include remote workers in office events.
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3 tech ways to boost your in-house and remote employee engagement
Jen McKenzie | November 22, 2018The problem with traditional “top-down” leadership is that you cannot just “command” employees to do things and expect them to perform optimally.
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5 ways to nurture company culture with your remote team
Jen McKenzie | October 3, 2018One challenge of working with remote teams is trying to instill a sense of positive company culture within the team. Company culture is an important aspect of any business that even remote teams can benefit from. Here are 5 ways to nurture company culture in your remote team.
