Workforce

Allowing Employees to Work From Home Positions Contractors for Success Amid COVID-19
The work-from-home model—or some hybrid form of it—will likely be one of the major positive changes to emerge from this crisis. However, it will only be successful for companies that truly value their employees and can demonstrate trust in them, while equipping them for success.
By Brian Kappele
August 19, 2020
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by Brian Kappele
Brian Kappele is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Stellar, a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide. He can be reached at (904) 899-9230 or bkappele@stellar.net. For more information on Stellar, visit stellar.net.
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