Image Source The number of people working remotely grew by 44% over the past five years. And with the coronavirus helping companies see the possibilities remote work can offer, the trend is likely to accelerate even more in the coming years. But while it offers numerous benefits, there are also unique challenges. Managers will need […]
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Life in Crisis: 7 Ways WFH Can Work For You
Working from home can be a haven of quiet productivity or a sure-fire way to fall behind. COVID-19 and the onset of quarantine meant that many had to create that haven quickly or scramble to keep up. And even with more than six months into this new life, some still struggle with finding their work-from-home […]
5 Basic Items You Need for a Home Office
These days, a nice and comfortable home office means everything as we are forced to work from home due to the Corona pandemic. And it seems that this is not going to change anytime soon. Therefore, you need to make sure that your home office is a place where you can work efficiently and effectively. […]
Remote Working Needs a Mindset Shift for the Future
Over 50 percent of the US workforce was already working remotely in 2018. In the last decade, Europe’s remote workforce has seen a 7.7 to 9.8 percent increase. Moreover, nine out of 10 employees who work remotely plan to do so for the rest of their careers. While remote work was expected to become a […]
Running a Remote Business? 3 Steps to Success
An increasing number of people are choosing to launch remote-based businesses; this is partially because of the current pandemic but also due to the fact that advancements in smart technology have meant that running a business virtually is easier than ever before. Even before the pandemic hit, a high percentage of businesses across the globe […]
How To Protect The Planet While Working From Home Post-COVID 19
Many of the world’s workers have recently had to embrace a change of working lifestyle courtesy of the coronavirus pandemic, setting up home offices and getting used to working from the comfort of their own house. While it may be difficult to tell right now with the ongoing uncertainty around the pandemic, this transition to […]
How IT Teams Are Making Remote Working Successful
More people are working remotely these days than ever before, something that a lot of professionals are coming to love. While many people had some experience with remote working before the pandemic induced a society-wide lockdown, most people had little to no experience with remote work periods that lasted for weeks or literally months at […]
5 Business Tools Remote Employees Need to Boost Productivity
With the advancement in technology there is a rise in the number of organizations opting for remote working or Work from Home(WFH), and rightly so. It gives an individual the freedom to execute their work at their convenience whilst balancing their work and personal lives with flexibility. But since your employees are distant, it brings […]
4 Steps to Setting Up A Safe And Secure Home Office
2020 might go down in history as the year we all switched to working from home. Who knew that before a global pandemic, we could have all been sitting in our pyjamas from the comfort of our living rooms, completing the same work we do from an office. Ok, perhaps that’s a bit of an […]
The Ultimate Remote Work Survival Guide For Businesses
Remote working is becoming the new normal for companies around the world, with 57% of companies certain that it’s here for the long-term. But while looking to the future is one thing, putting in place an actionable plan for it is another. Managing a remote team presents a number of challenges to businesses. How do […]