Resource: Out of office Written by Ben Willis Monday 14 November 2016 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email There’s More to Getting Home-working Right Than You Might Think, Finds Ben Willis There’s more to getting home-working right than you might think, finds Ben Willis Among the many advances brought about by the internet and communications technology are the increased opportunities for remote working. With just a phone line and computer, workers in certain sectors can theoretically work from anywhere. According to figures published last year by the Office for National Statistics, one in 10 workers now opt to work from home, up more than a third in a decade. Studies regularly show that working from home is more productive than working in an office, saving workers commuting time and preventing burnout by giving them more time to relax and sleep. And, of course, having fewer staff based in an office means employers can save on office space, greatly reducing their overheads. Download Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: Managers need to keep their eye on the ball, not the target Relationship with people is fundamental – Vishwanath Alluri considers what can and cannot be taught about management Read article Article Topic: Studying at Level 5 while running a driving school From writing a book to teaching defensive driving, Tariq Musaji FCMI MIC takes us along the winding roads of his career Read article Article Topic: Equality and Diversity How to position EDI as business critical (and other insights from the Global Talent Conference) How to reiterate the benefits of EDI, while still listening to critical voices was shared at the Global Talent Conference Read article Article Topic: “You absorb best practice almost by osmosis – but qualifications bring kudos” Joe Swindells shares his journey from trainer to head of L&D Read article Article Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
