remote work
If your organisation has decided to close the office and have everyone work from home for fear of spreading the COVID-19 virus, it might be the first time you’ve ever worked from home! In fact, it’ll be the first time for the vast majority of employees out there. Although working from home sounds like the…
If you weren’t already aware, remote work or telework has become increasingly popular in recent years. In fact, according to CNBC, 70% of people globally work remotely at least once per week, with a further 53% working from home for over half the week. This trend shows no sign of slowing down, so it’s better…
Most people reading this aren’t old enough to remember the time before digital communication devices. Innovations and landmark inventions like video conferencing, intranets, file sharing, as well as the film You’ve Got Mail starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan brought remote communication to the fore. In order for teams to work effectively in this bygone…
According to the New York Times, over 43% of employees in the US worked remotely at some stage during the year 2016, and by no means is that figure going to decrease any time soon. Want in on the act? There is a plethora of valid reasons to work remotely. Sadly, admitting secret desires of…