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How COVID-19 Has Changed How We Do Business

Way back in March when things were beginning to lock and shut down, we viewed this as merely a speed bump in our lives. Surely, we thought, this would only be temporary. In a few weeks things would go back to normal. It would become the subject of water cooler talk.

How the Traditional Work Environment is Changing

Fast forward to 2020. Throw in a heavy dose of technology and leaven with a pandemic and we find ourselves wondering – does Robert Owen’s mantra still apply?

6 Tips for Transitioning Back to the Office

Some transitions will be gradual, others more accelerated. Many offices will still incorporate a significant amount of work-from-home hours. Whatever you are facing, do so with a smile. Remember that you used to enjoy where you work. (Of course, if you now find out your current office situation is not what you really want – get to work on your personal career plan). Oh, and pack a lunch.

Who’s Zoomin’ Who?

The term “a new normal” is bandied about quite a bit nowadays. While it can make for some clever memes its actual meaning remains in flux. We are all adapting to new situations when it comes to our work environment. Not the least of which is in how we communicate with each other.

Resources to Help Your Post-Pandemic Job Search

Yes, we are resilient and, yes, this too shall pass. However, it will take effort and endurance. If you are, or know, someone who is looking to get back into the game, here are a few resources you can utilize in your quest. There are the obvious candidates like Monster, Indeed, Career Builder and LinkedIn. However, there are many others, like these.

The Challenges of Working Remotely

As we deal with the seemingly perpetual lockdown, our lives have become increasingly stressful. Notice I did not say “more” stressful. We can all agree that working life is stressful. What COVID-19 has done is remove some stresses and introduce others.

Behind-the-Curtain: The Work Stressors of COVID-19 – and How to Manage Through Them

As we deal with the seemingly perpetual lockdown, our lives have become increasingly stressful. Notice I did not say “more” stressful. We can all agree that working life is stressful. What COVID-19 has done is remove some stresses and introduce others.

Stress & Fear: Coping with COVID-19

Welcome to the upside down. To say that we are living in a Stranger Things world would be a gross understatement. We are all creatures of habit and routine. Those reassuring rituals of life have been dramatically altered. We all know that – eventually – things will return to some semblance of normalcy. But, how do we cope with the here and now?

How Businesses and Organizations are Helping Their Employees During COVID-19

With the quickly-shifting workforce landscape, online learning and working is more prevalent than ever before. School is going virtual, meetings are now on platforms like Teams, Zoom and Skype, and in-person conversations have shifted to phone calls.

Online Learning Programs and Classes You Can Take Right Now Without Leaving the House

With the quickly-shifting workforce landscape, online learning and working is more prevalent than ever before. School is going virtual, meetings are now on platforms like Teams, Zoom and Skype, and in-person conversations have shifted to phone calls.



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