In 1974, 5 June became World Environment Day, established by the UN to encourage worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. That’s why today is the perfect occasion to present an update on the Sustainability Initiative at InterNations. In May, we organized our first theme month to get the team involved. “Be our hero — be waste zero!” was our motto. Here, we’re going to give you an overview of our activities for Zero Waste Month, as well as plenty of advice on how to reduce waste, both at home and at the office.
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In the series “Job Profiles”, we talk to various members of the InterNations team about their position and the work they do.
For this article, we interviewed Ariel, one of the backend developers on our team.
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In our recent articles on the InterNations Team and the current COVID-19 crisis, we pointed out that it was our existing ReFlex policy that made a fast transition to remote work possible. What exactly does this policy entail?
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In the series “Job Profiles”, we talk to various members of the InterNations team about their position and the work that they do.
For this article, we’ve had a chat with Felix, our resident specialist for search engine optimization (SEO).
[Read more…] about Job Profile: What Does an SEO Manager Do All Day?One Team despite Corona: The Practical and Psychological Issues
Apart from overcoming the technological and organizational challenges we discussed in last week’s post, our team members also need to cope with the practical and psychological aspects of working remotely during a crisis. Of course, it’s pretty much a privilege to be sitting at home in front of a computer screen, instead of restocking shelves in the supermarket or working at a hospital. However, it can still be difficult for some people to organize their working day.
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