News of 6prog - Issue #6prog [obvs] - the sharing edition

Has working at home during lockdown made people more productive or not? This has been the subject of some lively debate recently. Many companies do not routinely measure productivity. A large number will have traditionally assumed that they get the highest output when staff work longer hours or under close supervision, but remote working is […]

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Over the last 18 months, agile work practices that have long been part of the software and technology industries,  have gradually moved into non-technology businesses. Project teams and cross-functional ways of operating have become more prevalent in business and not just for large IT infrastructure projects, they now are a more popular way of responding to customer challenges and dealing speedily with operational issues. In some cases, project teams can be formed for as little as two weeks in order to solve short-term problems.

“Land and expand” is the chant of every top tier consultancy and you can hear it even before you open the first presentation sent in… sorry, this is perhaps a little unfair of me. Anecdotally though entirely true.

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Employee wellbeing is the top priority for CRE managers over the next five years. The research details the opinions of corporate real estate managers from across Europe, outlining the changes they have seen during the pandemic, and how their businesses will adapt for the future.

What will the world of work be like for the next generation or are we already in the future of work?

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What is the Opposite of “Distraction?” The Single Word that Will Change Your Life This Year

When an analysis and pricing firm, in the banking sector, needed help improving the speed of its applications, NAG consulting services were able to provide a speed-up of more than 10 times.

This article was written by Andy of 6prog with input from Nick Ralphs at Develop My Team

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