Five sessions you can't miss at the Khaleej Times Remote Workforce Summit 2020

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Published: Mon 1 Jun 2020, 2:32 PM

Last updated: Tue 5 Oct 2021, 7:13 PM

Any organisation with a digital workforce strategy has awakened to a stark new reality - the future of work is here. As businesses navigate new waters with widespread remote work, many are asking themselves the same questions: How can organisations drive efficiencies through digital? What strategies can help maintain a positive and productive work environment? How can we shift resources to changing business needs? 
To address these focused questions, Khaleej Times has launched its first ever virtual conference, KT Remote Workforce Summit, on 3-4 June.

Here are some interesting topics you can't afford to miss at the KT Remote Workforce Summit 2020.

1 Understanding the boardroom view for actively implementing a remote workforce strategy
There's no denying that it is more important than ever to identify the stages of a remote workforce strategy and the criteria to adopt it successfully. Sandeep Chouhan, Chief Operating Officer at Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, will deliver the must-attend keynote address outlining what is required to shape the optimal conditions for recovery at this most challenging of times.

2 Get the lowdown on the future of leadership
This panel discussion led by experts from Twitter, Oracle and MakeMyTrip, will deliberate on the new normal in managing teams and the recalibration of leadership. They will also share their key insights on building a team and business model keeping the future in mind. This session will shed light on factoring in the work-life balance for employees for better employee satisfaction numbers.

3 Hear it straight from the horse's mouth on real implementation of remote strategy
John Riordan, Director of Support at Shopify, a billion-dollar e-commerce company, will share his first-hand experiences and challenges while implementing a remote work policy within his organisation and collaborating with the IT team to have technology as a core support system for best results. This real life business model is sure to give you some practical Insights and approaches if you're looking to successfully transition to a remote-first organisation.

4 Discover how Artificial Intelligence have a role to play in your future work strategy
Is it really a tech meet if there's no artificial intelligence (AI) involved? Nope.
During this session, panelists will delve into how artificial intelligence can be utilized to help leaders concentrate on the human aspects of their job such as client relationship, network building and strategic partnerships.

5 Learn how to strike a balance between Culture and Technology in Remote Strategy
Remote work is not about rules it's all about Trust - Remote work is the most important workplace innovation in history. It will deliver the largest quality of life increase across the next decade and help companies become far more effective and efficient!
Berry Lumpkins - Global Director of Leadership & Talent Development, DP World, UAE, will give us insights on creating an atmosphere of trust to achieve accountability, ownership and much more in this session.

If you need to revamp your Human Resource functions you can't afford to miss this session!
Also don't miss this dedicated conference on remote workforce!

There are many such interesting topics scheduled at the Khaleej Times Remote Workforce Summit 2020, register online to attend today: www.remoteworkforcesummit.com

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