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Covid 19 SWOT
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- 2. Strengths • Learning newtechniques to work from home, increased knowledge • Company issued laptops to employees, more laptop demand • Time to connect with family, work life balance compensated • Cost savings on office Infrastructure • Save on travel time and cost • Learn how to manage without resources - domestic help / grocery supplies / building staff • Learn social distancing - new technique • Experience - how deadly a virus could be. Only saw in movies • Learn to respond to emergencies like this Weaknesses • No human interaction makes it monotonous process • Lack of collaboration with people • Overthinking about own and safety of others • Panic / anxiety • Self quarantine even if you are healthy • Restrictions imposed by government • Need to put with wife / kids and unable to work or take rest • More active taste buds and you need variety of food • No exposure to fresh air / nature • Need to be cautious with every touch / movement Opportunities • Learn new online courses and gain skills • Transfer your professional knowledge to kids / family • Learn new domestic skills, e.g. cooking (why not?), how to operate washing machine etc. • Change outlook of customers, bosses, HR on work from home • Leaders (MDs / CEOs) attitude changed on teleporting • Look for home remedies to keep yourself safe and experiment • Less pollution • Can finish of work that are to be done at home • Sort out your old stuff / catch up with backlogs Threats • Compromised economy, share market • Losing business where customer contact is required • Certain postures may get you back ache or other health issues • Loss of physical activity • Excess load on servers, more employees are working remotely • Lack of discipline and punctuality • Getting contracted with virus if you don’t follow the medical advice issued by government • People hoarding supplies • Addiction of work from home • Cloud kitchens supplies will get impacted