Years ago, working from home was a foreign concept. It’s something most employers or employees never dreamed would be possible. There has been in an increase of employers and jobs that are trading offices and chairs for your couch or bed. Water cooler conversations have been swapped out for conversations at your local coffee shop.… Continue reading Working From Home and Telecommuting
What is Working From Home? People who work from home capitalize off of this new freedom. Remote work is the concept of working outside of a traditional fixed office setting. The idea behind remote work is that people do not have to physically be somewhere to get a job done. Remote workers can accomplish their… Continue reading Working From Home: When To Start?
Remote time tracking tools are crucial for businesses who employ skilled remote workers today. The idea of pursuing remote work is attracting more workers to the digital nomad lifestyle. People are coming to realize that physical presence in the workplace is not necessary to get the job done. The demand for skilled workers in the technology industry… Continue reading Top 5 Benefits to Remote Time Tracking
What is Collaboration Software? If owning a business that employs remote workers from all over the world, it is essential to get everyone on the same page using collaboration software. How else would these remote workers collaborate? Every worker in a team should have the latest updates of projects. This is a challenge for both… Continue reading Sharing A Vision: Collaborative Platforms
Managing remote teams is one of the most difficult challenges companies face today. It’s also one of the most important. The size of the remote workforce has risen sharply in risen years, which means good management is more necessary than ever. But while telecommuting is a great situation for many talented employees, managing them can be… Continue reading Tools and Techniques for Managing Remote Teams
What is a Virtual Team? A virtual team is a collaboration of people who participate in group projects by making collaborative efforts, and for the purpose of achieving shared goals and objectives using communication technology. These include email, video and voice conferencing, instant messaging, fax, or simple phone calls. Understanding the importance of communication is the… Continue reading Virtual Team Building: Break the Ice
Many people dream of the opportunity to work from home. On the surface, working remotely might sound like the best of both worlds. You can get rid of the morning commute and spend the whole day in your pajamas? What could be better than this and still be called work? Companies also benefit when at… Continue reading Creating The Best Practices For Working Remotely
A successful virtual team doesn’t happen by accident. A happy, motivated, and highly productive virtual team can only come about by design. In fact, it’s probably best to think of a successful virtual team as something that emerges from factors that a company has already established. In a way, this is just stating the obvious.… Continue reading Company Culture and a Successful Virtual Team
A globalized economy isn’t a trend anymore. It’s a permanent and evolving reality, one that today’s companies have to adapt to if they’re to remain viable. The necessary adaptations take on a variety of forms, but none are more important than managing virtual teams effectively. There was a time when an occasional video conference and… Continue reading Managing Virtual Teams: The Ultimate Guide
eBay revolutionized the e-commerce marketplace for merchants to buy and sell products online. Over time, Amazon and eBay evolved to create the ultimate virtual marketplace, allowing vendors to make profitable sales online from any location. The idea is: you don’t need to be a store-owner with a storefront to sell products. Digital nomads have capitalized… Continue reading The Digital Nomads Lifestyle: Worth It?
