Don’t sacrifice company culture on the remote working altar Remote working is all well and good, but what about company culture? The UK recession, like its predecessors, will cause massive shifts in the market: new startups will be born (just as Airbnb, Uber, and Whatsapp were last time); many SMEs will be forced to adapt, refine, and then rebuild; and larger companies, spanning sectors as broad as property, law and finance, will find the pandemic era brings [...]
How to be a great boss in the era of Covid-19 In the 1980s, corporate leadership was all about command and control. It was the era of presenteeism, of leaving your jacket on the back of your chair for your boss to see. Just like baggy jeans and grunge music, it went out with the millennium. Then came its polar opposite: formal, intimidating bosses were replaced [...]