Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks


In the year 2020, when the pandemic hit the world and brought down everything along with it, many businesses took a hit as they had to shut down all their offices across locations following government protocols. Even though offices were to remain closed and non-functional, business never stops. This led to companies exploring alternate working model like Work-From-Home. Back in the day when COVID-19 wasn’t a thing, work from home (WFH) was just mandatory compliance by companies to ensure a healthy and smooth Business Resiliency Plan, and now, it has become the only option to keep the business running. Countries all around the world are still imposing restrictions on the opening up of commercial offices. If you are a new employee and this is your first job amidst these lockdowns, here are a few ways to ensure your broadband connection at home is well suited for working from home.
Broadband Speed Should Be Fast Enough
The most important aspect when it comes to ensuring smooth working from home experience is adequate speed. The speed you require will depend on the nature of your work. If your work involves just sending a lot of emails and light internet usage, then 10 Mbps speed would be sufficient for you.
However, if your work is requiring a lot of data for video calling, downloading and uploading large files, then you would require higher speed internet. You could either choose to strategise your internet usage at home or consider upgrading your internet plan altogether.