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Unilever to adopt “hybrid model” of remote and office for staff post-pandemic

HR Digest

Come to work some days a week; rest operate from home as far as possible. Jope also emphasized that the company was keen to pursue its office model too as working from home resulted in a “slow erosion of social capital” as it prevents colleagues from meeting in person. . At best, companies will be offering a hybrid culture.

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Are Older Entrepreneurs The Best Entrepreneurs?

The Horizons Tracker

At the heart of their hypothesis is the notion that older adults have a variety of passions, and that these passions can feed into new ideas and innovations. What’s more, these innovations are often with the interests of the community at heart rather than any personal or commercial gain. “A Fear of missing out.

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

PMs have to have a deep understanding of how the organization operates and must build social capital to influence the success of their product – from obtaining budget and staffing to securing a top engineer to work on their product.

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What Africa's Entrepreneurs Can Teach the World

Harvard Business Review

I spend a significant amount of my time associating with a pro-business think tank that has been building an impressive database of entrepreneurs, small businesses, start-ups, and innovation-driven enterprises in Africa. This was crazy, we initially thought. In a sense, African entrepreneurs run profit ecosystems rather than business units.