Monthly Archive:: June 2020
You might think that there’s no point in starting a business now considering the pandemic that has engulfed the world. Several businesses were ordered closure to prevent the spread of the virus. If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, you might wonder if it’s a good time to get started. At a time when everything seems bleak,
It’s unfortunate to see that hundreds upon thousands of jobs were lost due to the closure of businesses. This pandemic has not just placed a dent in the healthcare system, but also crushed the economy. Businesses have to furlough their employees due to the lack of income. You’re lucky if your business managed to continue
You might hesitate to tell the truth to your employees in fears of hurting their feelings. Even if they’re doing a terrible job, you still decide to keep it from them. You also worry that the employee will resign. Going through the process of hiring and training a new person is expensive and time-consuming. Although
It’s unfortunate that some people have to lose their jobs due to the quarantine measures. To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, only essential businesses were allowed to operate. If you’re among the people affected, you can keep on earning by pursuing an online job. You can select from a wide range of jobs that
It’s understandable that some companies only limit the information given to the employees. Most of the decisions are done on the top. As you go lower the corporate ladder, the information you receive becomes more limited. If you’re creating a startup, you need to practice transparency. Allow regular employees to be more involved in the
Staying at home orders might be easy to follow, but it’s a huge sacrifice for a lot of people. When you can only limit the things to do each day, it could cause boredom. The lack of physical activities could also lead to health-related problems. Therefore, if your business has to close and require employees
One of the perks of working in the corporate world is to always be on a business trip. Whether you have to pitch to a potential investor or commence a partnership with another company, you might have to go on a trip to seal the deal. However, with the coronavirus pandemic that forced businesses to
Due to the lockdown of non-essential businesses, several companies were forced to let their employees work from home. The good thing is that some businesses managed to survive even with remote operations. It could be a bit challenging though. Not having everyone in the same work environment could place barriers related to communication and dissemination
Since people started working from home, Zoom meetings became a norm. It’s the easiest and most convenient way for employees to stay in touch. If there are instructions that everyone needs to know, it can be done through this platform. Clarifications and questions are also easy to raise via Zoom. If you were invited to