Working from home successfully takes effective communication and embracing the ‘outfit mullet’

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Description: Ontario Premier Doug Ford declared a state of emergency due to COVID-19 on Tuesday, which will require thousands of people to work from home. Experts say the key to successful remote work is to have open lines of communication with managers, and to act like you’re working in an office.

Source: YahooFinance.com

Date: Mar 16, 2020

Link: https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/working-from-home-successfully-takes-effective-communication-and-embracing-the-outfit-mullet-170903118.html

Questions for discussion:

  • What does the report say about good practices for remote working?
  • What are the advantages and disadvantages?
  • Do you think this experience will lead to more remote working arrangements after the crisis is over?

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