Online learning platform Coursera will make 3,800 of its courses available for free to people unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The goal of the initiative is to help workers develop skills to become re-employed, according to a Coursera blog post. You can’t...

Three insights from HBR on how works needs to change Make work portable across the organization. Accelerate automation Share employees in cross-industry talent exchanges We’ve been doing a lot to help clients with the first two – the last one is a new idea – but with...

David Siteman Garland is an incredible internet entrepreneur known for his podcasts, interviews and online courses In his post he shares some awesome tips about how to teach and best share your knowledge with your community Here’s a summary with the full guide below...

From Cal Newport – who has spent years studying how knowledge work (deep work) operates We tend treat the assignment of work tasks with great informality, perhaps in passing conversation or a quick email Most managers cannot quantify the load on their team members...

As the global health crisis continues its spread across the U.S., millions are newly unemployed, businesses are shuttering for the foreseeable future and uncertainty is high Hit particularly hard by this crisis are small-business owners, many of whom are far short of...

Until we end COVID-19 transmission across the planet, we are likely to keep getting multiple COVID-19 “waves”— that is, rolling, recurrent outbreaks A great article from Time Magazine this week – highlights The likely contours of the next one to two years are now...

The Covid-19 crisis has shoved work and home lives under the same roof for many families The implicit model of an “ideal worker” – one who is wholly devoted to their job and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, every year of their career – is unrealistic...

If you’re fortunate enough to have a job that lets you work from home during the coronavirus quarantine, you may be one of the many Americans who is working from home and caring for children at the same time This article shares ten insights to help you turn survival...

Coronavirus has impacted the world at an unprecedented level. Companies need to act today in order to bounce back successfully in a post-corona marketplace. Executives ask themselves the following five strategic questions: 1. Which position can you achieve during and...

Economists expect the U.S. to suffer its largest-ever contraction this quarter and the unemployment rate to soar to a post-Depression record, followed by a recovery that will be moderate and drawn out. Gross domestic product will plummet an annualized 25% from April...

Remote Work Is Having Its Moment Here are some great resources by Forrester Research to help leadership teams resource their newly remote work teams. A guide to essential technology for remote and quarantined employees A home office checklist for newly remote workers...