Listicle: Hybrid teams: Six ways managers can unlock their untapped potential Written by Dave Waller Wednesday 10 April 2024 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email More organisations are demanding people return to the office full-time, but are they missing a trick? Rather than rob their employees of flexibility, how about upskilling managers to oversee hybrid teams properly? Is the tide turning against hybrid working? In March, Boots became the latest organisation to announce a major change to its working arrangements – telling employees at its UK head office that they’ll have to return to the office five days a week from September. The reason? To make the business “more effective” by improving engagement, collaboration and “team spirit”. How Moonpig created a virtual, people-positive culture The high-street staple is not alone. Lloyd’s of London and JP Morgan Chase are among the companies that have called for their people to return to the office; while several other UK employers, including EY and BNP Paribas, have been using building access data to monitor attendance at their premises, with an eye to assess their own hybrid effectiveness. Find out what managers can do to supercharge hybrid teams Login or register below for Free Instant Access Login If you are already registered as a CMI Friend, Subscriber or Member, just login to view this article. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article. Sign in with email Email remember me remember Forget? Please confirm that you want to switch off the "Sign in with email" remember me feature. Yes No Register for Free Access Not yet a Member, Subscriber or Friend? Register as a CMI Friend for free, and get access to this and many other exclusive resources, as well as weekly updates straight to your inbox. You have successfully registered As a CMI Friend, you now have access to whole range of CMI Friendship benefits. Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article. Listicle Looking for top tips, checklists or listed ways to help you along with your management and leadership journey? You can find these here with practical tools and tips to help you to become a better manager Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
