Life under Lockdown
“Our teams have all been working from home,” says O’Brien, “but as MODE has studios across Australia, we have significant experience in working collaboratively from different locations.”“This has helped the transition enormously and kept all of our projects on track. The ‘new normal’ also has our teams participating in scheduled connection chats to not only discuss the projects they are working on but to also check in with their mental health. This is imperative to keep the culture of MODE alive,” he says.
“The working from home environment is a new development for MODE, and not one we had anticipated to be rolled out to all our teams in such a short period of time. But as we expected, our teams have demonstrated an incredible level of resilience, adaptability and collaboration.”
“Our recent Working from Home staff survey found that 80 percent of our teams find it reasonably easy to work from home, with social isolation being the biggest challenge they are currently facing,” he notes.
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AUTHOR: Rhonan O’Brien, Managing Principal