by Peter du Toit | Jun 28, 2019 | Digital Workplace, Future of Work, Future Skills
Modern companies are creating work environments that enable their teams to work together, side-by-side from anywhere without having to commute to an office. To get to work, you simply log in, and you are immediately visible to everyone in your virtual office. You can...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 26, 2019 | Future of Work, Remote Work
Take a look at this data from the startup scene in Ireland. The source is a report compiled by ClearStory entitled “Startup Trend Report” covering the periods 2016 – 2018 (Get your copy here) Notice the rise of remote work and the gig economy. I believe that we...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 24, 2019 | Digital Literacy, Future Skills
The term Digital Literacy, which should not be confused with Computer Literacy, is made up of six competencies .Communication & Collaboration Online Career & Identity Management Lifelong Learning ICT Literacy Information Literacy Media Literacy All six of...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 22, 2019 | Remote Work
In this excellent piece entitled Remote Reservations: Why Managers Are Afraid To Let Employees Work Virtually the author explores the myths surrounding remote working. Each myth is dealt with in detail. Great read. Here they are: Myth #1: “My team only wants to work...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 20, 2019 | Climate Emergency, Remote Work
On Monday (June 17th) the Government of Ireland unveiled its ambitious Climate Action Plan. (Read the document here) It’s a great example of the bold actions governments and businesses can (and must) take to reverse the trajectory we are on. We don’t really have a...
