COVID-19 has been a source of great distress and existential horror, and like most destructive forces, it has cleared a path for change in many industries. The pandemic has torn apart traditional business models, forcing the world into a new digital paradigm. Working from home has become the new norm, ...
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, we made sure we had a firm handshake to match our strength of character. We met our clients for coffee in crowded cafes, where we squeezed into a tiny table with one wonky leg. We made small talk at networking ...
So, we’re now six months into this insanity, and you’ve heard all the platitudes. Most of us are adjusting to the new professional reality. You’ve endured all the generic buzzwords letting you know that “we’re all in this together” (thumbs-up emoji!). You’ve read all the advice to create a quiet, ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every aspect of modern life. If you’ve noticed a dip in your motivation and productivity, you’re certainly not alone. The first thing you need to know is that this is a completely normal reaction to the bland dystopian future that has inadvertently become our present ...
It’s finally over, and life can now get back to normal. After weeks of agonising over whether Bill was just telling Ali what she wanted to hear, whether Ali herself had truly learned her lesson from past relationships, Charlie could possibly be more of a control freak, or Todd was ...
As a business owner or manager, it goes without saying that you’re perennially focused on ensuring that your business runs as efficiently as possible. However, turning those intentions into reality can be easier said than done in such a competitive, cut-throat economy. Any way you can increase productivity and reduce ...
A study into screen time whilst at work has revealed that the typical employee will spend an average of 6.5 hours every day sitting in front of a computer. This can result in sore backs, stiff necks from craning your head to look at a computer, tired, dry eyes and ...
Society is saturated with the message that appearances count for everything. It’s apparent in everyday parlance: “appearance matters”, “fake it ‘til you make it”, “look the part”. The clothing and make-up industries are devoted to the idea that making an impression depends on how you dress and look. The old ...
Ask anyone who works from home what the benefits are, and you’ll hardly be able to get them to stop talking. From low overheads and flexibility to greater freedom and creature comforts, there are certainly plenty of things to love about the lifestyle. Sometimes, even isolation and home distractions are ...
There’s never been a better time than now to be a working mum. The internet has opened up a world of opportunities for passionate, creative and hard-working women to express themselves online. Thanks to the digital revolution, stay-at-home mums can start sustainable businesses from the comfort of their own environments ...