Tag: COVID-19

Back-to-School 2020 Checklist Part 1: Tech You Need

By Christine Persaud
Regardless of which back to school option you choose, kids will resume their education come September. And there are products and gear they’ll need and/or can use, whether they’ll be working from home or in a classroom.
So what will they need in terms of technology?

Everything You Need For a Backyard Movie Night

By Christine Persaud
While drive-ins are opening up across Canada, there’s also an opportunity to take advantage of your own backyard and create your own outdoor movie theatre. So what do you need in order to set up your own backyard movie night?

Microsoft Teams For Families: Should You Use It?

By Christine Persaud
A competitor to video chatting services like Zoom and internal online team communication tools like Slack, it is the choice of many companies, both big and small.

Free HR Software & An Opportunity to Reskill

By Yasmin Ranade
Earlier this spring, HR-Tech start-up Thrive announced it would provide for free its career software and services – typically offered through large companies – to Canadian individuals affected by the Covid-19 crisis.

Navigating Change – New Work Realities Supported by Online Learning

By Yasmin Ranade
How we work continues to be impacted by social distancing and the closure of offices, for many. Business communication and productivity has found a way, nonetheless, with digital communication and learning applications providing a strong foundation.