Three ways to improve teamwork and productivity from a distance

This month many people find themselves in a completely new situation as they work and manage teams remotely. To help managers and team members navigate this new way of working, ManpowerGroup has compiled a list of three key strategies you can implement to help increase productivity and team collaboration from a distance.

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Are You Prepared for Cybersecurity Threats to Your Remote Workforce?

The massive shift to work-from-home models over the past weeks has made people and businesses especially vulnerable to cyber threats. The total number of areas that present risk for an organisation (also known as its attack surface) just expanded by an unprecedented scale. Devices, networks, passwords and data – they’re more exposed now than ever before.

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Essential tips for successful remote working

In recent weeks many companies have taken the step of requiring some or all of their employees to work from home. For many, this is a change to their working arrangements they may be unprepared for. While working remotely does provide advantages such as saving time and money by eliminating commuting, it can also increase stress levels if the right managing techniques aren’t put in place.

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How to Attract and Retain Female Talent in 2020

Today, one size really does fit one. Worker requirements vary by age, gender, geography and where they are in their career lifecycle. More pay, flexibility and challenging work are non-negotiables for all but there are additional levers UK employers can, and should, pull to attract and retain diverse and in-demand talent.

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