Tech Update: What to consider for remote working

Tech Update: What to consider for remote working

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Remote working might be the current big thing, but have you ever properly considered the implications for your staff and your business? These are the big areas to look at.

Everyone’s worked from home in some way in the last couple of years.

You might still encourage it for your team.

But while it makes …


Tech Update: Two thirds of remote workers are using faulty tech

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Did you know two thirds of remote workers don’t report accidental damage to their work laptop, because they’re scared of getting into trouble?

Many swap to their personal devices instead. Our latest tech update video explains why this is a big data security “no no” – and what you can do to help your staff …


Some of your staff REALLY want to work from home permanently. Here’s how you can make it happen

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Remote working has really come of age in the last two years when may of us have had to work from home.

Many people have loved it, while others realised they preferred an office environment.

But would you hazard a guess at how many people would like to make remote working a permanent option?

According …


Tech Update: Some of your staff REALLY want to work from home permanently

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You won’t believe what percentage of employees would happily take a reduction in salary, so they could work from home permanently.

And you certainly won’t believe how much income some are willing to sacrifice. We’re looking at the shocking results of a new remote working report in this week’s video.

Do your staff prefer working …


Microsoft Teams – Your Collaboration Solution

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Over the last few months we have all found that our workplace can be anywhere. In the office. At home. On the road. An increasing number of us now work remotely at least some of the time. Plus, today’s teams are made up of diverse groups of employees and suppliers. Flexible work options pay big …


How to manage meetings in Microsoft Teams

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Microsoft Teams is a collaboration app that lets your staff stay organised and have conversations all in one place. This quick video guide shows you how to manage meetings in Microsoft Teams.

How to Start a Microsoft Teams Meeting

You can set up your Microsoft Teams meeting either through the Teams app or Microsoft Outlook. …


Data security and working from home

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Many of us are still working from home despite the Covid-19 lock down easing. When you used to work in the office (remember those days!) your IT support team took care of data security measures for you, but now that you’re working from home you may have to take a bit more care over data …


A Quick Guide to Microsoft Teams

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Microsoft Teams is a collaboration app that lets your staff stay organised and have conversations all in one place. This quick video guide shows you how to use it.

Within the Microsoft Teams app, the “Teams” icon will show you all of the teams that you’re a part of. Teams are made up of channels …


Stay Connected with Microsoft Teams

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As COVID-19 continues to keep people working remotely, it’s becoming increasingly important to help your team feel connected. With isolation, social distancing, and stay at home mandates, it’s easy for individuals to start to feel disconnected and discouraged. Giving your team the resources to stay connected can help. Microsoft Teams can be one of those …


Is Remote Access to a Work PC Easy?

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As working from home has become a way of life for many of us over the last few weeks due to the coronavirus/Covid-19 lock-down, having reliable remote access to data stored on the business network and devices has become more important than ever for all businesses.

Remote desktop software, also called remote access software or …


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