It may be surprising that productivity has increased in most businesses that have moved to remote working. Employees don’t tend to slack off just because they are working from home. If anything, they are more vigilant to the expectations of productivity. They also appreciate personalising their work area, fewer distractions, Read more…
Human Resources (HR) departments are no longer seen as they were once conceived. They have undergone a process of change, change of ideas, change of methodologies and, ultimately, a change of mentality. Its main function went from being one of oversight to one of trust. The one they are now Read more…
An Agile team is really an asset for any company to have. A “team” in the Agile sense is a small group of people, assigned to the same project or effort, nearly all of them on a full-time basis. It goes a little deeper than this, as they really have Read more…
Is there anything more exciting than an ambitious project? There is just something about working with visionaries that can really invigorate your purpose on the job, or maybe even your life if you feel it’s a worthwhile cause. It takes a special mind to snub barriers and boundaries as not Read more…
When you have to terminate one of your team, it is easy to get trapped in the practicalities of what needs to be done. How will it affect the remaining team? Do you need to rehire someone? How fast can that happen? Who shoulders the additional workload until we Read more…
Having the right people who possess the right skills at the right time when they are needed is the basis of strategic workforce planning. It is the ability to recognize the diverse talent needs and agility necessary for long-term success in a fast-changing world. It entails understanding the gap between Read more…
That the world we live and work in is changing at an extremely extraordinary pace is something a few would dispute. For business executives, in particular, there is immense pressure to not only survive in this dynamic landscape but to thrive. Continuous innovation is one of the most important strategies Read more…