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Mastering the Art of Leading Remote Work Teams

Rick Conlow

It is worth noting that the exact extent of remote work adoption varies across countries, industries, and individual company policies. Bottom-line, companies with people-first culture led by Servant Leadership principles outperform their competitors. Time Mismanagement: Remote work requires effective time management skills.

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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

The consulting industry is surviving during these uncertain times. In South Africa, aspiring consultants should be reassured the industry still has business despite the pandemic, and there are new problem areas requiring the advice of consultants. Consultants should expect their time management skills to be tested and sharpened.

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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

What Grab has shown us is that there are sectors where digitalization favors the local players, or players who possess deep know-how about the specifics of their industries. We respect the hyper-local culture in places we operate,” Tan said. Such knowledge is in fact the prerequisite to innovation.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home

Harvard Business

The 9-to-5, Monday-to-Friday schedule has its “origins in the Industrial Revolution,” says Nicholas Bloom, a Stanford University professor. “But times, they are a-changin’ We live in a different era.” ” The goal is to “remove the burden of making the decision” from one single manager.

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