Will You Still Work From Home in 2021?

Are things going back to normal now?” We ask ourselves, as more and more people are getting vaccinated and the whole world might be able to beat covid-19 in 2021. Can we stop wearing face masks? And, most importantly for those in the workforce, will we be going back to the office again? Read more to find out about how where people work will evolve post pandemic and later stages of 2021 .

Support is coming for SME’s through Pemulih Aid Package

In a special address, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on Monday June 28 2021 announced a financial aid package worth RM150bil known as the “Pakej Perlindungan Rakyat dan Pemulihan Economi” (Pemulih) for the people and businesses to support them during the tough times of the ongoing covid-19 pandemic. Read more for the Key Takeaways useful for small medium enterprises (SME’s)

Encouraging Collaboration Between The Extrovert and The Introvert at Work

Generally, people are categorised as being either an introvert or an extrovert. Introverts are usually seen as being more reserved, prefer smaller groups rather than larger ones, and don’t speak up unless prompted. Extroverts are usually known for being more outgoing, sociable, and seem more enthusiastic, but they can also be impulsive. Nonetheless, recognising these traits in colleagues or team members at the office can only be beneficial when the extrovert and the introvert at work are able to collaborate in a way that brings out their full potential.

How To Change Company Culture And Why It’s Good For Businesses

It is important and all companies should aim to provide a better environment for their co-workers while also ensuring that work is done as efficiently as possible. Companies need to identify what should be changed in order to not fall behind while also providing a good workplace culture for employees.

Innovation Comes From Weak Ties

If you think there isn’t much to gain from casual acquaintances especially when it comes to your work and business, then you need to rethink how your weak ties could actually work for you.

Are you holding meetings correctly?

When it comes to better hybrid working practices, it is ideal that time is used efficiently – just as in any other work situation, of course. However, what’s new and different in a hybrid working meeting is that some of the participants might be at the office in person, while some might be attending virtually.

Reduce Bureaucracy, Increase Productivity

entities and organisations are always looking for ways to increase productivity but perhaps they should focus on reducing bureaucracy first before attempting to implement even more processes at the workplace.

Common Ground Launches On-Demand, Pay-As-You-Go Workplace Services

Corporate Flex Solution is Common Ground’s most flexible solution yet giving Malaysian businesses the ability to work near home, be more productive and save office costs.

Corporate Flex Solution

Say what you will about the events of 2020 (and trust us, there is much to be said), they’ve shown the world that flexible working is not just something nice to think about for the future. It’s a must, for right now. All over the world, workers have shown that when rigid office hours and tiresome commutes are done away with, they can be just as productive, if not more.

Apps to Keep you Hustling

Our day-to-day lives have changed at a fundamental level- which means that our survivability is heavily reliant on our capability to adapt and function within these new parameters. Here, we’ve specially curated a list of productivity apps that range from company-wide task management tools to attention-focusing apps