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‘People-first’: Let’s reframe cyber-security risks
The list of cyber threats is growing, but in a technology-led world, it’s easy to get lost trying to solve the problem. In this guest blog, Roland Carandang, Managing Director in Protiviti UK’s Technology Consulting practice, invites businesses to adopt a more human-centric approach.
Employee Burnout: spot the signs and support those struggling
Is employee burnout happening right under your nose? Here are the four red flags to look out for and how to spot them in a remote work environment.
Why work matters to world happiness
Happiness at work is more important than ever - especially as the boundaries between work and home have become more blurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, in collaboration with guest commentator Nic Marks, Founder and CEO of Friday Pulse, we present five steps for being happier at work and making your world a better place.
Six tips to boost your remote customer service team in 2021
While the pandemic is continuing to encourage staff to work remotely in many companies, remote working practices are set to become a permanent part of modern working life. When it comes to managing your remote customer service team – the face of your business – the pressure is on to maintain high-quality customer service consistently no matter where your staff are working or what challenges they face. Here are some ways you can prepare your remote customer service team for top performance in 2021 and beyond.
14 video conference etiquette tips
2020 has definitely been the ‘Year of the Virtual Meeting’. With the rise of home-based and ‘hybrid’ home-office work practices over recent months, video meetings are now the rule and not the exception for millions of workers here in the UAE. Here are 14 video conference call etiquette tips designed to help you steer clear of trouble during your next virtual meeting.