How leaders can support work from home employees amid Covid-19 pandemic
4 years, 6 months ago

How leaders can support work from home employees amid Covid-19 pandemic

India Today  

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed how we live and work. You need happy, healthy workers to show up to work each morning and keep providing quality work even while working from home.The best leaders, motivate employees, build trust-based relationships and have the ability to overcome adversity. Encourage a healthy work-life balance and exhibit empathy Working from home blurs the line between work and the employee's personal life. But by providing the necessary resources and support across your organisation, employees will be able to navigate whatever changes may come their way, feel connected to work despite social distancing, and help you build a virtual culture of organic workplace happiness. Read: 8 ways to help prepare your child for competitive exams like NEET, JEE Main Read: Coronavirus impact: Check pros and cons of post pandemic work from home

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1 year, 3 months ago

5 Ways to Work Remotely (and Effectively) for the Long Haul

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3 years, 7 months ago

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LA Times  

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4 years, 7 months ago

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CNN  

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4 years, 9 months ago

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The Hindu  

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