by G Gale | Aug 9, 2020 | Uncategorized |
A number of people have told me that remote working is the enemy of creativity and that it just isn’t a practical way of working in the creative industries. I strongly disagree.Creativity and problem solving tend to be more effective in groups where people can...
by G Gale | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorized |
While for many years now it’s been no secret that lots of office based jobs could be carried out remotely, the COVID-19 crisis has turned that potential into reality for many businesses worldwide. Offices full of endless rows of desks and packed contact centres are...
by G Gale | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized |
As they say, ‘other brands of video conferencing software are available’, so why has ‘to Zoom’ become a verb? Zoom of course must be loving it, share price rocketing, users increasing exponentially and achieving what very few with the exception of Mr Hoover and Mr...
by G Gale | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized |
The incidence of home working is increasing rapidlyThe COVID-19 epidemic has transformed remote working. Companies faced with the choice of stopping work or sending employees home with their laptops chose the latter. The epidemic caused a switch from evolution to...
by G Gale | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized |
Around 15 years ago, I ran a home working pilot for a major company. Office space was tight and it was one of the alternatives investigated to continue to achieve our objectives without increasing office rental bills. Line speeds were poor and broadband expensive,...
by G Gale | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorized |
Leadership”You don’t lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault not leadership”. That’s a quote from Dwight D. Eisenhower as Supreme Commander of Allied forces during World War 2, when let’s face it there was a lot of hitting people over the...
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