I feel like we only just finished our five part in-depth series (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) on Australia's shift to hybrid work and suddenly the ground is shifting under our feet. Again.

Greetings from my holiday. I’m writing this post from a beautiful, remote part of our country. The scenery is stunning, the air is clean, and the digital infrastructure is, to put it mildly, an abomination. I’m talking, of course, about NBN’s Sky Muster satellite service.

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Part 5: The Future of the Office (and the Home): Emerging Trends and Strategic Recommendations

The establishment of hybrid work is not the end of the story, but the beginning of a new chapter. This permanent shift is now generating a cascade of second and third-order effects that are reshaping not...

Part 4: The Foundations of Flexibility: Minimum Requirements for Success

The successful and sustainable implementation of a Work From Home or hybrid model is not accidental. It requires the deliberate construction of a robust framework built on four essential pillars: the digital and physical work...

Part 3: A Patchwork Nation: WFH Adoption Across States and Sectors

While national statistics provide a broad overview, the reality of working from home in Australia is a patchwork of diverse experiences and policies. Adoption rates and official stances vary significantly between states and territo...

Part 2: The Great Debate: A Nuanced Scorecard of Benefits and Trade-offs

The permanent establishment of hybrid work has ignited a fierce debate, with valid arguments on all sides. A clear-eyed analysis reveals that WFH is not a simple panacea but a complex equation of tangible benefits and signifi...

The never ending debate surrounding Work From Home (WFH) refuses to slow down. We've touched on the topic previously as it's highly relevant to our own work. WFH isn't just a big corporate concern, a doctor who opens up their laptop to review clinical notes at home, the small consulting business w...

With remote work now a permanent fixture for many, a reliable and robust home Wi-Fi connection is no longer a luxury but a necessity. It may be a funny cliche, but working from home is no longer just a refuge for people who want to spend the day hanging out in their boxer shorts or coziest dressing...

The world of work has changed dramatically, and for many small to medium businesses (SMEs) right here in Australia, the shift towards work-from-home (WFH) practices has become a significant consideration. You might be wondering if this trend is something your business should explore. Let's break dow...