Keeping C.L.O.S.E. in the Age of Social Distancing

Aurora WDC Analysis: “Most global organizations are doing everything they can to help support their employees during these challenging times. But technology can both reduce and increase social distance. According to the Harvard Business Review article, “Global Teams That Work,” by Tsedal Neeley, videoconferencing, can help convey context and emotion, as opposed to e-mail, which is easier and more efficient but doesn’t give you the same context clues.” Smartly utilizing technology can help close the distance in distance communication. Businesses should look to adapt to new technology to promote a healthy workplace culture and prevent employees from feeling isolated during this pandemic.