Adnoc and Microsoft on the shift to remote working
May 20, 2020•24 min
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Episode description
With the public health crisis has come huge shifts in how we live, work and interact. Some form of remote working is likely to become a fixture for many companies even as we take tentative steps towards easing restrictions.
Co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner are joined by Ali Al Sayegh, vice president of internal communications & employee engagement at the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) to talk about the massive shift and its affect on productivity and employee morale at one of the UAE’s biggest employers.
To tackle the implications for technology - the enabler of our WFH migration - Naim Yazbeck, a director for Microsoft UAE, also joins the conversation.
In this episode:
WFH (0m 39s)
ADNOC and Microsoft on how the workplace has evolved (2m 21s)
Headlines (22m 40s)
Read more on our website:
• Adnoc CEO Dr Sultan Al Jaber on lessons learned amid the pandemic • Working from home will be the ‘new norm’, Dubai Future Foundation predicts • Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi issues guidelines for people returning to work • US oil futures rise above $30 for the first time in two months • US government drawing up anti-trust lawsuit against Google • Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund invests billions of dollars in Boeing, Disney and Facebook shares
Co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner are joined by Ali Al Sayegh, vice president of internal communications & employee engagement at the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) to talk about the massive shift and its affect on productivity and employee morale at one of the UAE’s biggest employers.
To tackle the implications for technology - the enabler of our WFH migration - Naim Yazbeck, a director for Microsoft UAE, also joins the conversation.
In this episode:
WFH (0m 39s)
ADNOC and Microsoft on how the workplace has evolved (2m 21s)
Headlines (22m 40s)
Read more on our website:
• Adnoc CEO Dr Sultan Al Jaber on lessons learned amid the pandemic • Working from home will be the ‘new norm’, Dubai Future Foundation predicts • Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi issues guidelines for people returning to work • US oil futures rise above $30 for the first time in two months • US government drawing up anti-trust lawsuit against Google • Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund invests billions of dollars in Boeing, Disney and Facebook shares
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