Category: Remote Work

When you give up a full-time job for freelancing, do you think of crash and burn to show around? Heck, no! Freelancing is about the flexible life, working from paradise, and work-life balance. It’s all about better pay, reputation, and dozens of clients, isn’t it? After all, most of...

Introduction Digital nomad teams are no longer the future; they are the present. A 2018 study showed that in America alone, there were more than 4.8 million people who identified themselves as digital nomads, with 17 million more people saying they aspire to be digital nomads in the future....

With the rise in distributed teams and work-from-home team members, remote meetings are becoming the new norm. True – all effective meetings require a strategy and planning. Unlike their in-person counterparts, though, remote meetings come with a new set of inherent challenges such as tech and connectivity issues, time...

In 2018, a study from MBO Partners showed that 7.8 million Americans are currently working full-time as digital nomads. More than 17 million people aspire to be digital nomads. The trend is more visible in some industries than others, but the fact is you could be running your own...

All indicators point to remote work growing stronger in 2019. If you’re a manager, though, the growing trend of remote work poses new challenges – like maintaining satisfaction and ensuring productivity. When you share an office space, for instance, gauging employee satisfaction and effectiveness is fairly straightforward. By interacting...

Remote work is on the rise. In fact, according to a study conducted by 15Five, 37% of companies have a main office but with employees working remotely 10% are fully distributed with no office space at all With technology ever advancing and communication and collaboration tools further enhancing team...

The option to work remotely is often a highly sought-after opportunity. And understandably so. Who wouldn’t want to ditch their commute, 9-5 schedule, and staff meetings for a little more freedom, flexibility, and family time; all from the comfort of your own home. If it sounds enticing it’s probably...

Aside from the lack of gender parity in the workplace and an ever-present pay gap with which women have historically had to contend, an even starker choice has often remained constant – family or career. Unfortunately, having a demanding career and being a caregiver haven’t always gone hand in...

Overview In the ever-changing modern workplace, remote work is on the rise, and forecasted to further grow with time. From 2012 to 2016, the number of American employees working remotely rose from 39% to 43%, meaning fewer face-to-face interactions and more virtual communication through email, instant messaging and conference...

With the holiday season in full swing, people from one side of the world to the next are looking forward to spending time with friends and family, exchanging gifts, and getting in touch with the spirit of the season. While there is nothing wrong with this, here’s something to...