Out Of The Office But Not Out Of The Woods

We've all been there: sending a quick email to a client on the train into work, or reading through a document in the house at the weekend. More often than not, such out of office working is a positive thing - it may help you to push through a deal before a deadline and will certainly add value in the client's eyes. If you are an employee, you may even be considered a hard worker or a team player (or, for the cynics out there, simply to have poor time management skills).

With recognition and appreciation, however, comes responsibility.

A recent YouGov survey identified that 47% of all UK adults now use their smartphones, laptops or tablets for work purposes ("bring your own device" or...