Frontline teams directly influence business success through their activities. After all, these are the people who customers interact with first. If you believe that first impressions matter (and you should!), you’ll easily understand why an engaged frontline team is crucial for every business. Truly, frontline employees come from all walks of life: from healthcare to […]
6 Simple Steps to Start Your Online Business
How can you start an online business and not depend on anyone for a salary? Or, better still: how can you start an online business from wherever you are and make sure it will be profitable even when you’re somewhere else? If you ever thought of digital nomadism, this question surely popped up in your […]
Why Are Remote Workers Turning to Digital Nomadism?
Only a couple of years back remote work was considered shady by many traditional employees. The fact that today it is a norm (or, at least, part of the norm with hybrid work models) speaks volumes about the rapid changes taking place in the business environment. What’s more, people who originally used to rely on […]
7 Ways Freelancers Should Financially Prepare
Financial planning is crucial for freelancers, even before they make money. Creating a long-term strategy to help you cover your current costs and reach financial goals sets you up for success. One of the top complaints of freelancers is irregular income. Unlike full-time employees, there’s no guarantee that you’ll receive a set amount of income […]
7 Tips for Being a Successful Remote Team Leader
Supervisors not used to remote work discovered during the pandemic that managing remote teams requires an entirely different approach. This is neither good news nor bad news — it just is. For one thing, the supervising thing may be difficult for managers used to popping in often and keeping an eye on the workflow. Remote […]
Why Your Startup Needs a Connected Worker Platform
Our relationship with each other has evolved over the past 10 years. We are always connected, thanks to the widespread use of smart devices and the internet. At first, the difference was barely noticeable. However, in the coming years, there won’t be many facets of our existence that aren’t interconnected. We use our cell phones […]
6 Ways Leadership Has Evolved in 2022
The year 2022 is a specific moment in time in more ways than one. The platitude “business as usual” has got a whole new meaning, too. Well, it’s not like changes don’t happen all the time, but developments have become too swift of late. What with remote work taking big strides and people looking for […]
This is On Leaders’ Minds Right Now
Most leaders often think that once they can successfully carry out their plans and strategies for their organization which yields excellent results, they have done well as a leader. But, there’s much more to it than that, isn’t there? Besides developing a successful business, leaders need to get interested in their team’s development. This ensures […]
5 Top Traits to Look for in Remote Workers
When you need to hire a remote worker, it can be tough to determine which criteria will help you choose the right candidate. The same principles used to hire in-person workers simply don’t apply to remote workers. There are certain soft skills that remote workers need to be successful and support a company’s productivity. In […]
How to Make Life Easier for Your Frontline Teams
Nearly 80% of the global workforce are frontline workers in hospitality, manufacturing, retail, healthcare and other professions where there isn’t a work-from-home option. These workers don’t spend the majority of their working hours sitting in front of a computer. Even as many employees and employers pivoted to use technology as working from home became necessary, […]