Work & Productivity

How Microsoft and Korn Ferry are unlocking hybrid work success

How Microsoft and Korn Ferry are unlocking hybrid work success In this podcast Shipra Singh – Head of HR Switzerland and Austria at Microsoft, and Michael McKiernan – Senior Client Partner in Organisation Strategy and Transformation at Korn Ferry, join Chris Rainey of HR Leaders, to discuss how they are unlocking hybrid work success. They […]

An interconnected future: How MPREIS is strengthening the digital bond between company and employees

The friendly face at the supermarket checkout, the sales staff at the deli counter, the drivers and warehouse staff in logistics. These employees – known as frontline workers – help create a positive shopping experience for us, every day. And they make up the majority of the workforce in grocery stores.   MPREIS is a family-owned […]

Cloud-based computers secure the hybrid workplace strategy of Alleima

The hybrid workplace is today a prerequisite for a well-functioning and modern organization. In fact, Alleima has taken the hybrid setup one step further by using the cloud to drive the computers within the company. Alleima is a leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys, as well as products […]

Increasing employee wellbeing for a competitive edge

Drive faster growth with integrated employee experience tools Insights from Microsoft’s latest Work Trend Index report below show that employee wellbeing, establishing a culture of learning and empowering teams to do meaningful work need to be the top priorities for today’s business leaders. This is why at Microsoft, we believe success begins with people, and […]

A guide to boosting cybersecurity in your environment with Multi – Factor Authentication

You are the CEO of a large organization. It’s Saturday evening and you’re at home alone. When suddenly… Your phone rings! It’s your CISO. “Something terrible is happening,” they say. “We’re being hacked, right now!” The attack has already paralyzed all your system and admin accounts – forcing multiple virtual machines within your Azure cloud […]

How boards can enable trust, security and compliance in the digital enterprise: all you need to know

In a world where data and technology and are dramatically reshaping business models, trust is more than ever determining companies’ success. However, many Board members and leaders are only just starting to recognize it – and often lack a clear strategy to enable it. Commissioned by Microsoft and developed by EY, our eBook is all […]

What Today’s Frontline Workers Need From Their Connected Devices

Frontline workers—nurses, bank branch employees, and retail associates, among others—are the driving force behind all major industries. But in 2020, 86% of industry leaders[1] across manufacturing, technology, financial services, energy, and healthcare indicated frontline workers still need better access to insights through technology to improve their everyday decision-making. Today, business leaders have come to terms with […]

Reinventing Meetings for Distributed Teams

In 2021, companies across the world are integrating remote work models into their long-term workforce strategies. A global, hybrid work landscape combining in-office, at-home, and mobile workforces has arrived. Microsoft Teams and Surface devices are supporting the hybrid experiences each team member needs to participate on equal footing—no matter when or from where they choose […]

How VR Group is using automation to secure Finland’s railways

“Being at the helm of a critical piece of infrastructure, we have a huge responsibility towards our partners and clients. That’s why safety and security are crucial elements of what we do and how we operate.” Mikke Maronen, CISO at Finnish railway company VR Group, is talking about the importance of protecting his business from […]

MOB: increasing healthcare workers’ time with their patients using cloud technology

“Time is the most valuable currency in healthcare. That’s what this technology gives us: more time with our patients.” Fettah Erdal, Senior Administrator at Dutch healthcare provider MOB is talking about the impact that cloud-based technology is having on his organization’s ability to deliver more patient-centred healthcare. “All of our care workers are in the […]