Collection of articles about:

  • Remote Working 
  • Working from Home
  • Hybrid working (a mixture of remote and office working).

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Business Skilling

10 Tech Issues And Events Remote Workers Should Always Report To The IT Team

Calling an IT help desk can be time-consuming for all concerned; this article discusses steps remote workers should take before phoning their help desk.
6 minutes
Leadership

Remote work or in the office? Why the tide could turn again

Many workers would argue that the upside of the COVID pandemic is the exponential growth of working from home (remote work) and hybrid work. However, not everyone’s happy with the idea, and the subject is hotly debated.
4 minutes
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) Mechanical Engineer, Ms Rita Tri, operating inside the EOS control room at Mount Stromlo Observatory, Canberra
Business Skilling

Remote work and the rise of insider threats

COVID-19 has transformed how and where office-based work is located, bringing an increased threat to cyber-security.
6 minutes
Petty Officer Wagner delivers the Senior Maritime Personnel Operators course via distance learning from HMAS Cerberus in Victoria.
Leadership

How To Lead Remote Workers: The 4 Ways Top Leaders Create Engagement For Hybrid Teams

Adopting new leadership methods is essential to lead and manage remote workers effectively.
9 minutes
Visitors try out out of the emergency Life-raft on display during the No. 2 Squadron and No. 3 Squadron joint family day at RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales.
Technology & Innovation

Is remote working good or bad? Big tech companies just can't seem to decide

Mixed messaging around remote work has left some commentators questioning whether tech companies are really invested in their own future.
8 minutes
Some of the large crowd in attendance at Planes, Trains and Autos event at the The Workshops Rail Museum, North Ipswich.
Business Skilling

The 'overemployed' workers juggling remote jobs

This article is about overemployment, where some remote workers have more than one job and therefore have to carefully manage their time.
20 minutes
Chief Petty Officer Maritime Personnel Manager Renee Thorpe (left) and Petty Officer Maritime Personnel Supervisor Kieran Wagner (right) conduct a remote learning module from HMAS Cerberus, during the first Senior Maritime Personnel Operator's Course to be delivered via distance learning.
Business Skilling

Does your organisation need to hire a Head of Remote?

This article suggests that organisations that need to manage remote workers might consider employing a specialist as Head of Remote.
8 minutes
Royal Australian Air Force pilot Flight Lieutenant Michael Skene from No. 2 Squadron with his two-month-old daughter, Valerie, inside an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft cockpit during No. 2 Squadron's family day at RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales.
Cyber

4 cyber security trends set to influence remote work in 2021

During 2020 Covid-19 forced many people to work-from-home— this provided cybercriminals with more opportunities to exploit companies and individuals.
10 minutes
An Australian Army CH-47F Chinook flies towards Kao Island, Tonga, to pick up three Tongan telecommunication technicians during Operation Tonga Assist 2022.
Business Skilling

Airbnb reports that more people are traveling while working remotely – including its own CEO

Taking the concept of remote working one step further are digital nomads, where people can work from anywhere in the world or even travelling, if they have sufficient internet connection.
9 minutes
Skye Van De Laarschot and her husband Cameron, who is a Corporal at 6th Engineer Support Regiment, with their son, Archer, and baby daughter, Allora, at their family home in Yamanto, Ipswich.
Leadership

Why It’s Time To Shatter The Zoom Ceiling And Embrace Remote Work

As we all know, the pandemic brought seismic shifts to how many of us work. For two years, remote work has been the norm and that has brought with it a strong preference to retain the status quo.
10 minutes
Business Skilling

Why overthinkers struggle with remote work

Overthinkers do not always enjoy remote work as they can become anxious about what is happening in the workplace—but some strategies can help them better cope with remote work.
6 minutes
Business Skilling

10 Tech Issues And Events Remote Workers Should Always Report To The IT Team

Calling an IT help desk can be time-consuming for all concerned; this article discusses steps remote workers should take before phoning their help desk.
6 minutes