It can be as easy as clicking a link and all is lost. Hackers take their time finding weak points, entering our personal and professional systems without our knowledge. It's estimated that in 2020, losses from cybercrime around the world were j

Building Resilience in the Cloud

Dec 16th, 2020 21m 5s

In early March, Teniesha Wright-Jones and Lamont Jones were among the first doctors in Michigan to treat patients for COVID-19. Then, they tested positive for the virus. Because of their roles as pivotal healthcare providers in the midst of a p

The Fall of the Office Ping Pong Tables

Dec 2nd, 2020 20m 20s

From yoga classes to gourmet meals to waterfalls, pre-pandemic offices were built so employees never really wanted to leave. Company culture was a side effect of tangible office perks, and connecting with colleagues was as easy as turning a swi

The Freelance Wave

Nov 18th, 2020 22m 45s

The recent emphasis on flexible work has driven a massive surge in freelancing. Workers are ditching the notion of being strapped to a desk from nine to five in favor of digital nomadism, otherwise known as the location-independent workforce. W

Remote Work: Extreme Arctic Edition

Nov 4th, 2020 22m 8s

There’s work from home, and then there’s remote work - emphasis on the remote. Picture living in a tiny trapper's hut built in the 1930s, with no running water and no electricity. The nearest town is 86 miles away and your nearest neighbors are

Racing into a New World of Work

Oct 21st, 2020 22m 38s

Auto racing could be seen as the perfect metaphor for the world in which we find ourselves now. In this second season of Remote Works, we'll look at how people and companies are doing now that we're settling into a new world of work. Some are

Remote Works: Exploring the New World of Work

Oct 12th, 2020 2m 1s

In this second season, we live in the future of work. From a racetrack in Monza, Italy to a cabin in the Arctic, we’re putting the human side of remote work front and center. Whether you’re back in a modified office or settling into remote work

The Future of Remote Work

Jul 1st, 2020 28m 46s

Let’s be honest: coping and adapting to the sudden shift to remote work has been a big challenge. But one thing is for sure, remote work is here to stay. People are now dividing their time between office and home, or going fully remote. Where d

The Show Must Go On

Jun 24th, 2020 27m 55s

Lights, camera, living room.... host Melanie Green takes a look at the new remote work realities in the world of media. Emmy Award-winning WRAL-TV anchor/reporter Kathryn Brown brings us behind the scenes in her home studio where she's been bus

The 49ers Gain a Home-Field Advantage

Jun 17th, 2020 22m 31s

The NFL season is just around the corner and like all of us, the San Francisco 49ers have been working remotely and finding ways to prepare both on and off the field. Hear from ace defensive lineman Arik Armstead about how he and teammates are

Connected Learning

Jun 10th, 2020 22m 58s

From sounding out the alphabet to finishing college, from education evangelists to systems specialists, learn all about the world of remote learning. California school teacher Ben Cogswell shares what a successful video conference looks like fo

Illinois Goes Big and Goes Home

Jun 3rd, 2020 24m 45s

Imagine it's your job to oversee everything to do with technology in your workplace. One day, a call comes in that changes your life: your entire organization - thousands of employees - need to start working from home. ASAP. Here is how the Sta

Keeping Your Team in Tune

May 27th, 2020 20m 39s

An orchestra can be seen as the ultimate team. Every member is integral to the whole; every individual must be in tune with the larger group. When the pandemic hit, many of us took home our notepads, monitors, and office coffee mug. Orchestras

The Remote Office Frontier

May 20th, 2020 18m 47s

Whether it's an apartment in Shanghai or a house in a small English town, people are moving out of the office and into workspaces that are full of pots, pans, pets, kids, spouses and noisy neighbors. Where's the photocopier room? And how are yo

Introducing Remote Works

Apr 29th, 2020 57s

It feels kind of like the world changed overnight. The rules around how we interact and communicate with each other, they’re all new. Simple things that we used to take for granted now feel like a challenge. Take working from home, for man

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