Everyone knows that a happy team is a big benefit to an organisation. Happy teams are more productive and more loyal. They effectively become ambassadors for your company. But a happy workplace doesn’t normally just happen. It can take thought and planning. Some of that will be down to your Human Resources team. So, how …
Meet Luke – the newest addition to our team. Luke has just started his role as our 3rd Line IT Technician, which means that he will be dealing with the most complicated IT issues our clients may experience. Luke’s IT background is working for an independent television company in Bristol for a whole decade. As …
Greenwashing is one of the most dangerous and pernicious modern phenomena. It’s a direct effort to benefit from the growing sustainability movement. It often conceals actions that continue to exacerbate the climate crisis while falsely touting a business’s environmentally-sound credentials. So what exactly is greenwashing? How do you spot it? And how do you avoid …
The switch to more remote working – especially the attendant reduced carbon emissions from commuting and business travel – has been hailed as part of the start of a green revolution. But how much do remote collaboration tools benefit the environment? It’s estimated that around half of the hefty reduction in carbon emissions measured during …
Hybrid working is here to stay. But for all its many perks, could Working From Home and discrimination soon feature together in more headlines? It’s a definite possibility. Over half of hybrid workers in a recent survey said they were worried about discrimination. Some said remote work exacerbated existing issues. Others that they didn’t get …
March is B Corp month. So it’s only fitting we get to the bottom of this increasingly well-known kind of certification. So, what is B Corp? And why should your business look into getting it? As Dial A Geek is currently on its own B Corp Certification journey (with a long way to go, still), …
At Dial A Geek, we do carbon offsetting. But is carbon offsetting an automatic win when it comes to your business and climate change? Well, sadly for all of us, no. Yet that’s no reason not to do it. Just as long as we understand what carbon offsetting can and can’t do – and the …
Meet Syed – the newest addition to our team. Syed had just started his role as a 1st Line Business Support Technician on an apprenticeship program – he may be 1st line, but he is the 5th apprentice in Dial A Geek’s history! Syed’s responsibilities include device setups, assisting senior Geeks with their tickets and …
Your business IT and what you choose to invest in can make or break your company. Before you put your hard-earned money on the line, there are a few things every business should think about. Because positive change is not guaranteed. If you want to create the growth and productivity-enhancing digital transformation that good IT …
In 2023, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) standards in the UK will require companies to meet regular Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDRs). This is because, with the 2019 announcement that the UK is aiming for Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050, those emissions need to be tracked and progress measured. This is vital if we’re going …