From the course: Establishing Work from Home Policies

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Elements of a work from home policy

Elements of a work from home policy

From the course: Establishing Work from Home Policies

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Elements of a work from home policy

- As you're getting ready to create your work from home policy, it's super important that you get to ask the right questions up front. Things like, what are the elements that you should be including in your policy? Who are the people that you should be thinking about that will be impacted? Who are your stakeholders? And who are the people that you need to bring to that decision making table to inform your policy? Let's talk about the elements first. So what are the basics? People need technology, a computer, people also need the internet. So do they have the basic technology to do their job? People also need to communicate, so think about the platforms that people need, like email, Instant Messenger, video communication tools. Do they have access to those things? And are there any communication norms that teams should be thinking about as they communicate with each other? Let's talk about accountability and alignment.…

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