#Mobile Workforce
New survey reveals remote work is on the rise
Globalisation and technological advancement has fuelled the emergence of a mobile workforce with almost 70 per cent of Australians working remotely each week. According to a study by the International Workplace Group (IWG) almost 50 per cent of Australian employees work remotely for at least half of the week while more than two-thirds work at […]
How gamification is changing the workforce
In the dynamic modern economy, business conditions change overnight and what worked today may not work tomorrow. That’s why it has never been more important for companies to be agile, flexible and willing to implement decisive action when required. However, you can’t achieve that without strong employee engagement. According to Gartner, 70 per cent of […]
How SMEs can prepare for a mobile workforce
Improvements in workplace and personal technology are enabling SMEs to operate with a more mobile workforce. According to IDC, in 2015, more than one third (37%) of the world’s workforce were considered “mobile” or of no fixed location. By 2020, IDC predicts a staggering 73% of the same workforce will be mobile. Most people today […]
How mobility strengthens comraderie
Mobility at work is changing the way we operate. So what are the best ways to stay mobile and how do you keep track of the work as it gets done?
How to protect travelling employees
From flight delays and accommodation mix-ups, to civil unrest, disease and natural disasters, business travel involves exposure to a certain element of risk, and this risk must be managed by employers. Here’s how.
Unified Communications underpin an agile workforce
Success demands an agile and responsive workforce, regardless of where they are and how they are connected. Enabling mobility is a key factor in this equation, but it is only part of a journey that is really about rallying people, knowledge and resources to improve the organisation’s outcomes.
Mobile devices create need for workplace flexibility
Australian employers can expect greater demand for flexibility, as new mobile technology creates an opportunity to work anywhere, at anytime.