20 areas organizations need to consider to embed remote working in the long term

The mid- to long-term impact The coronavirus has had an immediate impact on the way we work, with a spectacular and almost overnight introduction of home working for millions of office-based workers. If organizations were planning such a roll-out of distributed working on this scale in normal times, it would be a year-plus project, with…

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Why the COVID-19 crisis is the turning point for remote working

This is a watershed moment The evolution of the digital workplace that successfully enables remote or distributed working has been going on for a long time. Up to now, progress has been steady and considerable, both in terms of the capability for us to work from home or in any location, but also in terms…

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How to work – when (pretty much) everyone’s at home

Working from home is increasingly becoming a forced necessity rather than a personal choice around the world. Not only is home working a new experience for many people, the circumstances in which they are working and living are unprecedented. Paul Miller and members of the DWG team discuss ways in which remote working can be…

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COVID-19: Remote working becomes the new normal

In this episode, two thought leaders, Dion Hinchcliffe and Paul Miller, come together to compare and contrast their digital workplace predictions for 2020. What neither of them predicted was this current dramatic shift to remote working, and so they take time to reflect on the possible longer-term implications of coronavirus on work. Follow the conversation…

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Rapid response remote working – 12-week support programme

A human-centred programme to enable, guide and support new remote working initiatives within large organizations during the evolving COVID-19 crisis.   The COVID-19 crisis has disrupted work in ways that we’ve never seen before. Not only are organizations working through technical challenges to support their teams to work from home, but their employees are facing personal…

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Coronavirus: 20 little lessons for successful remote working – based on (almost) 20 years’ experience at DWG

Digital Workplace Group (DWG) has no offices. We have about 100 people across Europe and North America, who work anywhere and everywhere. We did have offices in London and New York until seven years ago – but people didn’t seem to choose to work there often, so we closed them. Despite this quite unusual mode…

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