Remote work is on the rise. A working style that allows professionals to work outside of a traditional office environment, the idea behind this employment trend is that work does not need to be done in a specific place in order to be executed successfully. Here’s the proof: Organisations that embrace remote working will increase retentionRead more
5G is coming. Are you ready for it? For many, 5G simply represents the next step in the evolution of connectivity; much like the move from 2G to 3G and 3G to 4G. But this couldn’t be farther from the truth. 5G is set to totally change the game. It will have an enormous impactRead more
Consider the original telephone. A culmination of work done by many individuals, this device was originally only used for one thing – allowing two or more users to have a conversation when they were too far apart to communicate normally. The traditional telephone has served as the world’s primary way of communicating across distances forRead more
The modern enterprise business is being forced to embrace a new digital reality. The lines between IT and telecoms are blurring, and the new workforce is mobile and connected at all times. IT, telecoms and technology are central components to the operations of any modern organisation. To thrive in the modern marketplace, organisations need toRead more
Did you know that having the right hardware in place can have a serious impact on how customers view your retail store and potentially improve sales? Tablets are proving to be an increasingly popular option for retailers and their customers because these mobile devices are relatively affordable, and they offer the same computing capabilities asRead more
Having a personal assistant has generally only been a privilege enjoyed by those at the top of their business game. Without enough time to manage their crazy schedules or order their own lunches, these busy execs hire personal assistant’s to do all of the basic tasks they simply don’t get the chance to do. ButRead more
We’ve recently written a fair amount about how technology is changing up the retail space – from the role of IoT, to ecommerce trends and tracing the evolution of retail spaces from traditional to modern day. Today, we’re looking at the connected retail revolution and unpacking exactly what retailers need to do to tap intoRead more
Research from Statista reveals that global ecommerce sales are expected to increase 246.15% by 2021, rising from 1.3 trillion sales in 2014 to an impressive 4.5 trillion in 2021. When one considers that 56% of in-store purchases are influenced by digital commerce, if you’re not using online channels to reach your customers, you’re missing out. looking atRead more
Let’s face it, mobile technologies – and smartphones in particular – have changed the world of work. With the majority of the global workforce in possession of these tiny super computers, employees are reachable at all times and can pretty much work from anywhere. Mobile technologies are having such an impact that the global mobileRead more
Today, embracing technology in the workplace is a bit of a no brainer. It is also key for attracting talent. According to Erin Flynn, Chief People Officer at Optimizely, using top technology brings in top talent. Especially because new technologies afford modern workers, regardless of age, the freedom and flexibility they desire. When technology is aRead more
