WUS2002. The Pandemic: The New Virtual Life of Organizations (7pm BST)

The current virtual work environment that we're in is a whole new world for some organizations and firms. When the Coronavirus pandemic first hit, workplaces all over the world had to transition their day to day business dealings online - and many didn't have high expectations for success...

BUT, since March, some organizations are THRIVING in this new virtual work environment and seeing productivity levels soar. In this session, you'll hear from some of those organizations and learn how they got there. They'll touch on: 

- the benefits of virtual working for firms 

- myths vs realities   

- the productivity changes  

- the effects they've seen on work/life balance.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the impact that COVID-19 is having on organizations as they try to juggle the new remote working norm.
• Learn how other organizations have pivoted from an office culture to a fully remote workforce and the challenges they've had to overcome
• Learn ways in which your organization can thrive in this new remote working landscape