Working from home, telecommuting and video conferencing may have
been the key take outs from 2020, but this year it seems that
decentralisation and living local are to be the hallmarks of 2021
– and I put it down to karma.
Covid has taught us much more than the importance of washing
your hands incessantly and sneezing into your armpit rather than
your palm. Covid has instilled in us a sense of responsibility
around our family, our neighbours, our colleagues and our
community; a fundamental shift back to care and consideration,
connection and conscience. In other words, we could summarise the
key learnings with a number of C words... and Covid is another C
word!
How many of us have reignited a love for our home and our hearth
rather than chasing diversions and dalliances? Business owners have
become more understanding and flexible in allowing their workers to
meet their KPIs with earphones in and whilst lounging in their PJs.
Bin night even became a glam affair with