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UK: Almost Half of Businesses Don’t Have Adequate Cybersecurity for Remote Working
Almost half (48%) of IT leaders admit their organisation’s cybersecurity isn’t good enough for remote working, according to new research from Distology. With remote/hybrid working now the new norm, and the fact that cyber attackers are becoming increasingly...
Career Goals for the New Year: Eight Hot Tips
A New Year provides the ideal chance for people considering new career goals to reflect and consider which path to take in the future. The start of a New Year is always a time for new beginnings, change, and goal-setting. As a result, many people begin to consider...
Switching Careers? Here Are 4 Ways to Find a Knowledgeable Mentor
As an executive coach, I am constantly watching my executive clients struggle with the same process. Below are four strategies to find and collaborate with mentors who can help elevate your career and (particularly if you are trying to change industries) can help you...
Top 30 Companies For Remote Jobs In 2022
Work-from-home, hybrid and flexible jobs—fully remote work has scaled up significantly over the last three years, and compared to pre-pandemic, remote work policies are way more common. “As we look ahead, the expected growth rate of full-time remote work over the next...
Remote Work Isn’t Hurting Innovation. Work Is.
Employees want to work from home. Their bosses, however, can’t wait to get back to the office. Knowledge workers think being remote makes their jobs better, while managers worry the arrangement could cause the quality of work to suffer. But in scapegoating remote...
Hybrid Work is Here to Stay. Activating Your Hologram May Be the Next Way to Enter a Meeting
Millions of U.S. workers are quitting their jobs in what some are calling the "Great Resignation." Others, such as Kate Lister, president of Global Workplace Analytics, see it as the "Great Reevaluation," as workers seek increased flexibility. Lister says during this...
DoorDash Couriers Struggle to Secure COVID Sick Pay, Get Back to Work during Omicron Surge
A COVID-assistance policy at DoorDash Inc is frustrating some couriers who told Reuters the food-delivery company sidelined them for as long as a month while infections caused by the Omicron variant of the coronavirus flared, costing them much needed income. DoorDash...
Job Crafting Can Help Digital Gig Workers Build Resilience
By 2023, the global gig economy — that is, short-term, project-based work, including both online white collar work on platforms such as 99designs and offline service work on platforms such as Uber — is expected to be a $455 billion industry. Eleven percent of workers...
