From 1997 to now
A lot can happen in 25 years. And considering the vast majority of new businesses don’t make it past their second birthday, we’re incredibly proud to pause and recognize our 25th!
Post Covid 19- The Next Phase in Distance Learning in Education
The onset of Covid-19 and the related global shut-down has had many impacts, not the least of which are those on education. Overnight, students, faculty and parents were launched into a virtual learning environment that required everyone to learn a new way of learning.
Working in remote teams effectively during COVID-19
We’ve learned that successfully working across our remote Human eSources team requires a shift in thinking, from the idea of “managing people” to a leadership role that fosters a sense of community, openness and trust. Not only do we find our team members thrive in this environment, but it enables us all to work more effectively during this stressful time.
Managing technology for working remotely during COVID-19
If COVID-19 has put terms like Zoom, VPN, SANS and Bitdefender in your daily lexicon, you’re probably a new citizen in the remote, digital workplace world. Relax. You are not alone.
At Human eSources, we’ve been a “remote-working” organization since our founding 23 years ago. But if working remote is new for you, your company or team, it may still be a challenge getting all this technology set up to work for you, rather than the other way around. In this blog I am going to share the solutions the we choose to use, many of which have been in place for years. This is not intended as an advertisement for those products and companies, just examples of what works for us.
Distributed organizations in today’s “Coronavirus World”
It is sobering to watch the world turn toward working virtually, trying to adhere to social distancing or sheltering in place. Schools are trying to make the rapid shift from in classroom instruction to online delivery. There are many hurdles to clear. Many roles are not suited to working from home – let alone having an environment available to do so. Addressing equity is clearly a challenge that is pushed to the forefront. However, at the same time, for those that have the means to do so, it is easy to take the technology that enables all of this for granted. But the ability to seamlessly shift to remote, or distributed, collaboration to self-isolate is an essential tool we have to address due, to the contagion of COVID-19. read more
The First Year Experience is about more than first-year student orientation
In an era of rising student debt and increasing focus on outcomes in higher education, it is more important than ever that students are provided with a solid foundation upon which to launch their postsecondary education. read more