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Hybrid working should be supported by a licence

Workplace Insight

A new report from workplace consultancy Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA) suggests that organisations could introduce a licensing system to ensure employees have the conditions to deliver high performance and work safely, in a hybrid working model. Conditions at home change rapidly, as does the safety and welfare of the employee.

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10 Thoughtful Ways to Thank Your Admin Team

All Things Admin

Under normal circumstances, we’d encourage you to invest in skills-building training opportunities to thank your admins – and that’s still a fantastic idea! Assemble a package of bright and cheerful office supplies that can help them do their jobs more effectively at home. Shop online and ship directly to their home office!

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An Admin’s Guide to Virtual Meeting Etiquette

All Things Admin

People set up home offices and found ways to avoid interruptions. When the world reopened, not everyone decided to go back to the office. In those early days, it wasn’t uncommon to see cluttered backgrounds, spouses trying to sneak through the frame, children interrupting with pleas for snacks, or pets making cameos.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

Bonnie Low Kramen

The companies that have solid plans for cross-training, back up plans, succession planning for the staff, cybersecurity, and disaster preparedness will be the ones that are future-proofed. The biggest gaps will be in compensation, investment in professional development training, and policies around bullying and sexual harassment.

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Is a post-COVID remote work policy right for you?

BMT Office Administration

This can be a good way to handle remote work when some departments or job roles cannot work remotely due to their job responsibilities, but others have roles that can be completed successfully from home. Hybrid policies can also help you onboard and train employees more effectively. Consider your business needs. Weighing your options.

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10 Signs You're a High Maintenance Employee

On The Job

You use the office Skype system to pass along the tidbits to overseas colleagues. But you figure everyone 3,000 miles away in the home office should know you're having a really bad day. Even though the company trained you to have that skill.about five years ago. Your personal dramas are always front and center.

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Ryan Anderson VP of Global Research & Insights MillerKnoll | The Return to Office & Reengineering Cities

Allwork

We’re serving nonprofits health care systems, schools, even restaurants and other environments. Maybe they’re investing in some home office solutions. We’ve already had flight simulation training in VR decades ago. Yeah, we serve the MillerKnoll family of brands, collective of brands. Generally.

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