Author: Daisy Shevlin, Britannic Technologies We’re currently living in extraordinary times, with Covid-19 declared a pandemic, the housing sector has seriously had to consider their continuity plans. The latest government advice encourages social distancing and self-isolation in order to contain the spread throughout the UK. This means that many housing associations are taking steps to…
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Coronavirus
Video calls – you’ve got to love ’em!
There has been a huge rise in subscriptions to video conference platforms due to the coronavirus lockdown. Many of us are coming to grips with video calling for the first time and adapting to being streamed live into each other’s living rooms. Robin Kermode, leading communication coach and actor, wanted to share his thoughts on…
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Tips to ensure housing providers stay connected
Author: Paul Beaumont, Central Networks and Technologies Coronavirus has fundamentally changed the world. We are all going through very challenging, unprecedented times, and as social distancing and self-isolation measures have been introduced, it is crucial that we stay connected with the rest of the world while remaining at home – and safe. It’s equally important…
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Enabling our customer contact teams to work remotely
Author: Peter Novakovic, Head of IT Governance, Stonewater Coronavirus-fuelled panic buying has resulted in empty shop shelves all across the country. While the demand for supermarkets has never been greater, it’s not just toilet paper and pasta that people have been scrambling to buy. Remote working is not a new concept. However, in an attempt…
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Remote working? Don’t forget to be human
Author: Jan Joubert, Rainmaker Solutions This month the true extent and severity of the Coronavirus pandemic hit all of us. As a result, remote working is being widely enforced. Housing associations and many other organisations have, in the space of only a few weeks, had to make changes to their working practices and IT platforms…
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Video conference like a boss
Author: Helen Barthorpe, Orchard We are all aware of the situation we find ourselves in at the moment – unprecedented times (put a pound in a jar every time you hear that phrase!). Alongside the concern about our loved ones, we must also push ahead and keep our minds busy while working from home. Online…
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