Since AmCham’s spring events were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we launched a new webinar series titled AmCham Live! to address the most pressing issues your business can face in these uncertain times.
At the first session, our friends at Blue Colibri introduced B Terv (Plan B), a brand new nationwide initiative created by Friends Club Hungary to help people displaced by the pandemic find new jobs.
On April 24, Dr. Andrea Juhos, managing partner of Lee Hecht Harrison Hungary, former AmCham board member and Competitive Workforce PTF lead talked about how the coronavirus changed the world of work within days. Besides adapting to remote working, we can develop new skills to improve our efficiency, become better leaders and make us future-proof in the dynamically shifting 21st century.
Remote working poses new challenges for business owners and upper management who have keep the business run smoothly within a new corporate governance framework. The experts at Szecskay Attorneys at Law gave us practical guidance and insight regarding a number of issues from board decisions, balance sheets and officer mandates to capital and remote authentication.
On May 4, Dániel Varga, attorney at law at Schoenherr Hungary discussed performing contractual obligations and extraordinary legal solutions during the pandemic.
What’s next?
Restrictions and the lockdown has put us all in difficult positions. It is tough to maintain your energy and performance when the world is facing unprecedented challenges and the future is clouded by uncertainty.
On May 11, Judit Ábri will tell you how to keep yourself and your team motivated as well as thrive under the changing conditions.
COVID-19 raises a lot of questions about home office, shorter working hours, paid and unpaid leave. We face many issues from the point of view of labor law and administration. If you want to learn about how you can optimize these processes and protect the interest of your employees and your company, join us on May 26 when Anikó Vörös from Adecco will share best practices and provide practical solutions.
AmCham Live! has even more exciting subjects in line for you in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more announcements!