If in the previous post we were talking about combining confinement with your family and work, today we want to focus on the opposite situation, which does not necessarily have to be easier. We are talking about being confined alone, working remotely. This might seem the perfect situation for a Read more…
In today’s world, more and more organizations and teams are moving to virtual work arrangements, especially with the growth of remote work. This trend is driven by factors such as the geographic separation of teams, the globalization of business, and the use of advanced communication tools. Virtual teams and communication Read more…
These last months, almost all of the meetings taking place around the world have been remote due to COVID-19. However, the following statement is valid for both remote and in-person meetings: meetings tend to be far longer than needed. We truly believe that meetings can bring a lot of value; Read more…
There are people, however, who love meetings. You will recognize them because they are the ones who organize them. Oh, wait, maybe you are one of them. Really? Are you the one who organizes meetings weekly, daily, with your employees just for the joy of meeting? Wow! Well, here are Read more…
Many of us have shifted to work remotely these days due to the coronavirus pandemic. This means that we have had to readapt our daily routines and combine it with the rest of our family’s routines. So, these days when there are lots of families living together and actually staying Read more…
Don’t you hate being at endless, unproductive meetings and not even knowing what they are for? We all have been through it: a meeting appointment in your email with a single-word title or, even worse, with an ambiguous title. “And now what? What is it about? What do you need Read more…
You may have already noticed, but we have been confined for weeks now. This means we have had to adapt not to leave our homes like wild animals adapt not to leave a zoo when captured. But humans have their tricks to do so more bearable. Without going further, many Read more…
This might work. We are all doing what we can. Working from home under normal circumstances is not the same kind of working from home in the current situation. We know that, and companies’ managers know that, too. They’ll probably have children at home as well. So, we’re all doing Read more…
We are all getting pretty used to online meetings these days. They have become the new normal, actually. And we are doing reasonably well, right? However, we would do even better if we didn’t commit these 5 mistakes: 1.- Too many In general, we hold too many meetings (and surely Read more…