by Peter du Toit | Jun 24, 2020 | Covid
This data is from a piece published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development entitled The world economy on a tightrope It projects that the economic impact, under a single wave of COVID-19 infections, will be a retraction of 6% in global GDP....
by Peter du Toit | Jun 21, 2020 | Covid, Leadership, Remote Work
Technically given the new regulations in South Africa everyone could be back at the office, although it is highly recommended that those who can, continue working from home to avoid the risk of infection. A local company had an outbreak in its offices this past week...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 21, 2020 | Future of Work, Location Independence, Remote Work
“What we’ve proven is that you can work from anywhere, for any company. So what you’ll see is a separation between where I choose to live and where I choose to work.” —Anna Curzon Since technology has liberated work from the four walls of a...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 21, 2020 | Carbon Emissions, Climate Emergency, Remote Work
Here is an example of how we should we be thinking when we reopen the economy. (Story here: Britain goes coal free as renewables edge out fossil fuels) So what other structural changes can we make? On an individual business level could we drive less by making remote...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 21, 2020 | Future Skills, Remote Work
As the South African economy opens up we now know what is required from a health and safety perspective to keep a workplace safe. It’s important to remember that any confined, indoor space where groups of people congregate is a high risk environment and that safety in...
