by Kathy Gibson | Feb 22, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
The workplace has been redefined by the pandemic, with fewer people in formal offices and more people working remotely. And, it’s unlikely to change. Two international surveys show that at least 16% of workers will remain at-home workers long after the Covid-19 crisis...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 22, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
The global community is facing many crises, including an ongoing pandemic, the tragic consequences of centuries of racial inequality, and a climate emergency. By Suzanne DiBianca, chief impact officer and executive vice-president: corporate relations at Salesforce But...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 22, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Before Covid-19 came along, I was used to travelling more than 42 weeks a year. In the last six months, I haven’t travelled further than my local grocery store. Yet, at the same time, I have had a ringside seat to a global crisis that is altering the course of...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 10, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
The year 2020 will no doubt go down in infamy when the history of the 21st century is eventually written. Just like 1918 did in the previous century with the outbreak of Spanish Flu which killed an estimated 50-million in two years, and 1347 when The Black Death, or...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 10, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
The 2020 edition of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Global Innovation Forum highlighted the critical role of entrepreneurship-driven innovation in the context of a global pandemic. “Supporting entrepreneurship-driven innovation has never...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 10, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Business leaders within global manufacturing and distribution sectors have shown urgency in embracing digital transformation to overcome the disruption caused by the pandemic, according to new research from Syspro. In order to understand the impact of the pandemic on...