Employee Rewards, Recognition, Engagement
Organizations looking at reopening their workplaces for employees in the near future in this current COVID-19 situation need to carefully plan and implement the necessary processes to minimize the health and safety risks to employees while ensuring business continuity
Implementing work from home may pose certain challenges for organizations; however, if planned and managed well, it can yield several long term business benefits for the organizations as well as for the employees.
Clearly, there are distinct and quantifiable advantages of remote working for the employees as well as for the organizations. However organizations are still concerned about its impact on individual employee and team productivity. To consider large scale implementation of work from home organizations need to address these concerns in a planned and structured way. Implemented in the right way, work from home has the potential to become of the biggest wins for organizations and integral to their business strategies.
The COVID-19 crisis has changed the way organizations and employees work significantly. The post-COVID world for HR professionals is likely to see new challenges that require fresh thinking, new approaches and significant learning to keep pace with these changes in the workplace.
The ability of an organization to stride through difficult times depends a lot on how it can garner the support, dedication and commitment of its employees – recognizing them in a timely and effective manner is definitely a key step towards it.
The sudden changes in work scenarios have left most of the work from home employees confused and unclear, which is why organizations need to implement the right engagement strategies and keep them motivated and productive.
Effective Tips for Remote Management of Teams
While the world is still coming to terms with this deadly virus outbreak, the crisis will eventually end. However, it will leave behind a lot of important lessons for the entire humanity. Organizations too will have a lot to learn from this, which will impact how they run and manage their businesses in the future and how their workplaces operate.