BUSINESS INSIDER SPOTLIGHT: COVID-19 has enforced social distancing. Remote leaders Carol Cochran and Joel Gascoigne shared how they foster connectivity. Here"s the full transcript.
Buffer; Flexjobs; Samantha Lee/Business Insider We spoke with Carol Cochran, vice president of people and culture at FlexJobs, and Joel Gascoigne, CEO of Buffer, for the seco.....»»
Working from home? Show us your remote workspace
Thanks to COVID-19, companies from Apple to even the Houston Business Journal have required their employees to work from home and practice social distancing. Depending on your work location and duties, you might be making do without your usual Ho.....»»
Business Journal hosts Mental Health in the Workplace conversation
If you're of the mindset that the need to address workplace stress from months of quarantining, social distancing and online meetings will be a thing of the past as the Covid-19 pandemic fades, think again. That was the big takeaway from a trio of th.....»»
Milwaukee Business Journal hosts Mental Health in the Workplace conversation
If you're of the mindset that the need to address workplace stress from months of quarantining, social distancing and online meetings will be a thing of the past as the Covid-19 pandemic fades, think again. That was the big takeaway from a trio.....»»
The great divide: business leaders are split on long-term remote working. This is what Spotify, Twitter, Goldman Sachs, and others have announced.
There is still no consensus on whether remote working is here to stay. Insider has .....»»
CEO of data analytics firm Quantexa shares how digital resilience and data-driven decision-making will determine which businesses thrive in a post-Covid world
Because of his work, Business Insider named Marria to our annual list of the 10 leaders transforming enterprise tech in Europe. Quantexa CEO Vishal Marria Quantexa Vishal Marria is the CEO of Q.....»»
Amazon confirms COVID-19 death of worker from a warehouse where employees complained social distancing was not enforced
AP Photo/Michel Spingler Amazon on Thursday said an employee at its Jeffersonville, Indiana, distribution center has .....»»
Louisville manufacturer goes from niche to mainstream with Covid-19 product
As many business reopen, they must contend with new measures to maintain social distancing and reduce the potential for spreading the coronavirus. This local company thinks it can help......»»
I went to Dance Church, a live-stream movement class where thousands of people dance alone together, and it was the most liberating hour of my life during the coronavirus social-distancing
Joey Hadden/Business Insider Dance Church Go is the virtual version of Dance Church — an open-f.....»»
Tennessee is one of the first states to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic. Here"s what life is like in my home state, which had crowded checkout lines at the grocery store even at the height of social distancing.
Taylor Nicole Rogers/Business Insider My home state of Tennessee started to reopen last week. In March, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a "safer at home" order through the end of April that asked residents to stay at h.....»»
US personal savings rate increases due to lowered spending amid social distancing
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Southwest Airlines CEO offers idea to promote social distancing on aircraft
What should carriers do about the middle seat? Will all crew and passengers wear masks? What's the state of business travel? Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly and other leaders discussed what the carrier is doing to address the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Merck sees $2.1 billion hit to full-year sales from coronavirus pandemic
Merck & Co Inc warned of a $2.1 billion hit to its 2020 revenue on Tuesday as social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to hammer sales of medically administered drugs including its blockbuster Keytruda treatment......»»
Business leaders blast City Council worker-protection package as "pandemic politics"
Business leaders are warning the City Council that its legislation meant to help essential workers will accelerate the struggles small businesses are facing in the Covid-19 crisis. "Most businesses... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
City sending some homeless residents to hotels to help with social distancing
New York State has applied for a $4 billion federal loan to shore up its unemployment trust fund amid a record surge of claims by workers sidelined by the Covid-19 pandemic, a spokeswoman said. “All... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Webcam, Computer Accessory Demand Booms As Workers Telecommute During Coronavirus Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the nature of work and sparked demand for an ecosystem of products and services that facilitate remote work and social distancing. read more.....»»
Podcast: "Big Tech" steps up
Veteran tech journalists Mike Malone and Scott Budman take on the COVID-19 economic effort in Silicon Valley in the latest installment of their podcast, The Silicon Insider. The world is slowly acclimating to the quarantine and social distancing, .....»»
5 Ways to Replace Face-to-Face Client Contact
Relationships are the key to a successful real estate business. With social distancing guidelines in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19, real estate agents m.....»»
Most New Yorkers abiding Covid-19 rules, staying home
Most New York state residents say they are either quarantining themselves or social-distancing, according to a poll released Monday. The Siena College poll reported that 14% of New Yorkers said they... To view the full story, click the title link......»»