Why you need more self-awareness when you work from home
To sustain working from home successfully, you need to do more than pull up a chair at the kitchen table and hope for the best. Successful…
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Ten simple ways to improve your mental health when working from home
After a year of multiple lockdowns and enforced homeworking, we won’t yet know the full effect the pandemic has had on our mental health. Dealing with…
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The future of work: How we transition to another new normal
Guest post by Sarah Roxborough and Heleana Bouyamourn, Forward Thinking HR As we come out of another lockdown, what the future and future of work looks…
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A year of Working From Home: How lockdown has affected gender equality
There’s an image you may remember. A woman ironing, a woman homeschooling, a woman doing housework, and another woman sat on the sofa with the only…
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How to recreate the ‘watercooler’ when you work remotely
Much of what 2020 has taught us when it comes to our working lives is how we do and don’t want them to look going forwards.…
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Home office ergonomic chair: Review of The Homeworker Plus
If I were to suggest one key piece of equipment to invest in when you work from home, a home office ergonomic chair would be top…
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Working from home around the world: a global perspective
Many people who have started working from home due to COVID-19 have found that they enjoy it so much that they are seriously considering giving up…
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Five fundamentals for a home-based business: Interview with Jo Dodds
When it comes to superpowers, Jo Dodds reveals hers is “googling” (although arguably it could be the fact she gets to inbox zero everyday). It’s a…
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When homeworking went viral: How 2020 changed the way we work forever
As 2020 comes to a close, we look back at how the year changed our world of work and we look ahead to what it might…
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The top employee benefits for remote workers companies should consider
Flexible working and working from home have often been touted as the most desirable benefits for employees. Various surveys put them top of the list to…
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