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Freedom Day and the grand reopening, we hope đ¤
It seems strange to be celebrating âFreedom Dayâ when COVID cases are spiking and new variants are hampering pandemic response efforts around the world.
Nevertheless with societies opening up and workplaces welcoming staff and customers back to pre-pandemic routines, albeit with some optional mask wearing, reopening is on the top of everyoneâs minds.
This monthâs DEX Digest therefore focuses on the latest news surrounding reopening, hybrid working and the future of the workplace.
The way we work: how to manage hybrid teams
To maximise productivity and engagement, managers of hybrid teams should ensure that both onsite and remote employees are given the same experiences and opportunities.
âIn terms of managing day-to-day work, digital productivity tools can help by providing team members and their bosses with everything from workflow management to visibilityâ.
Rhymer Rigby, The Guardian
5 ways the future office must change, according to a workplace technologist
Nadjia Yousif, managing director and partner of BCGâs London office, outlines 5 ways the office of the future needs to change to accommodate the learnings and cultural shifts of the pandemic.
Why Youâre So Anxious About Going Back to the Office
Feeling anxious about going back to the office doesnât mean youâre worrying unnecessarily or have poor coping skills. There are good reasons that these types of transitions spike our anxiety.
This Harvard Business Review article offers tips for navigating the shift as smoothly as possible, and to better understand the perspectives of your workforce as they transition back.