Technology Made Remote Work Possible

The catalyst behind where we currently work (i.e., either in a physical office, remotely, or some mixture of these) has been Covid. However, the ability to have a remote or hybrid option for work is technology-based: without the ability to be online, there would be no remote work.

Let us look at the revolution in technology over the past 10 years and understand how technology has brought about the ability to undertake work from home and has also changed the way that people think and behave at work and elsewhere.

Even before Covid, work was already almost unrecognizably different to what we did in similar roles at the start of the millennium. The changes have been accelerated by many global events but are underpinned ...

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