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Are employees working from home job secure?
25 September 2020
In 2020 employees started working from home, by 2021 many office workers may wish they hadn’t! Could home working employees be on the start of a slippery slope to a P45? Or in other words, ‘Should I be less worried about COVID than my job security in the new normal?’ All we seem to hear… Read more
Homeworking – the environmental impact.
20 September 2020
Will an increased emphasis on homeworking have an environmental impact? and, Can we expect to pay more to live in the new normal? “Heating” up because more power = more heat. Working from home will see significantly higher energy consumption throughout the day. This may lead to a greater focus by consumers and suppliers on… Read more
Homeworking – 2 potential digital impacts
3 September 2020
The government wants us back in the office to protect the ‘city’ economy. But, what could be the digital impacts of a sustained increase in homeworking? Where and how we work – Home office, town base? Increased home working will surely mean an excess in office capacity in our towns and cities. Potentially reducing rents… Read more
Business Resilience IT
16 June 2020
As businesses bounce back, what about business resilience in IT? As businesses, we all know that changes in the way we work have and will impact our support IT and reliance upon digital connectivity and systems. Aside from the importance of maintaining customer contacts and starting marketing anew, managing your data and your IT hardware… Read more
What should small businesses be doing about Coronavirus?
3 February 2020
Review your small business continuity plans for coronavirus and brief your staff! This post hopes to prompt and help you to think about small business continuity with coronavirus as the current context. Over reaction to the risk could have equally serious consequences in a stretched NHS or business environment and so it is important to… Read more