{"id":10317,"date":"2022-04-29T17:18:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T16:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.x4-technology.com\/?p=10317"},"modified":"2022-12-14T13:29:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T13:29:18","slug":"how-to-create-a-flexible-workplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.x4-technology.com\/de\/how-to-create-a-flexible-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a flexible workplace with James Thurgood, former Head of Legal at Metro Bank PLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8220;stretch_row&#8220; el_class=&#8220;dark&#8220;][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top: 30px\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">As the former Head of Legal at Metro Bank PLC, James was responsible for the day to day running of the legal team, overseeing, identifying, and dealing with the broad legal matters affecting Metro Bank.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-test-bidi=\"\">James shares the ways Metro Bank have created a flexible workplace, the power of mentorship and how to motivate your team and enable them to set their own path.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-test-bidi=\"\">Metro Bank is a retail and commercial bank operating in the United Kingdom. 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