Greece: at Teleperformance, worry on the phone

“Every day, I have a lump in my stomach as soon as I wake up. I’m scared to go to work “, explains Anne (1). This 20-year-old Frenchwoman works at Teleperformance in Athens. She is one of those voices who, from a telephone platform, provide technical assistance or after-sales service for international brands. Apple, Hewlett … Read more

Confinement: “Seeing time pass for what it is”

Telework, aperitifs on social networks, virtual exhibitions, children’s homework … There is no shortage of ideas to kill time in confinement. And why not, quite simply, do nothing? Easier said than done, especially now, says philosopher Pierre Cassou-Noguès, author of the ticking melody and other good reasons to waste your time (Flammarion, 2013). But it’s … Read more

Covid-19: Sweden takes its time

“Everything in its time”: this is Sweden’s response in the fight against the coronavirus. Gatherings of more than 500 people are now banned, universities and high schools closed and telecommuting encouraged, but the time has not yet come to close. A unique strategy, orchestrated by a former anonymous whose lips the country is now suspended: … Read more

Telecommuting: what if you test the bandwidth before going to cloister in the countryside?

Certainly, the Loir-et Cher and the Corrèze have some advantages during the confinement period. Fresh air, countryside, neighbors for miles; however, most of this is paid for at half-mast connectivity. Ugly at a time when telework has become trendy. It is therefore not entirely stupid before leaving to make sure that your place of residence … Read more

telecoms operators ready for massive telework and streaming

Will hold, will not hold? The question arises as more and more companies urge their employees to use telework. Will operators’ networks bear the load? At the risk of putting an end to the hopes of some betting on a network failure to be absent, this will not happen. Telecom operators are ready and they … Read more