How to Set Up A Work From Home Office For The Long Term
Office spaces are built with employee productivity and innovation. The truth is, productivity will only flourish if there is a healthy atmosphere to invigorate it coupled with minimal distractions. Coronavirus made so many people realize that work-from-home is an ideal solution to achieving work-life balance. Who wouldn’t want a 30 seconds commute? Companies also got […]
Virtual Office Dos and Don’ts
Currently, remote work is like the bread and butter of business continuity. While there are so many benefits of remote working, the need for a physical office address hasn’t diminished. And that’s where virtual offices have come in hand. Whether it’s done to save money, keep social distancing, or hesitancy to sign a lease, virtual […]
How Businesses Can Manage their (Newly) Remote Workers
Over this period of the ‘largest remote-work’ experiment, we have learned that work-from-home employees don’t just need the right tech but also the right leadership. Whether managers were prepared or not, leading a remote team during such unrest is overwhelming and daunting. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), 71% of new WFH employees […]
5 Common Problems for Small Businesses & How To Fix Them
Over the past few months, the world has continued to experience catastrophic effects of COVID-19. Unless you’re operating from Mars, if you’ve not been infected you’ve been affected. Businesses regardless of the size, capital, and location have felt the shift in the world economy. The livelihood of small business owners and entrepreneurs has been disrupted […]
How to Engage Employees in the Remote Workplace
Remote work is no longer a perk to employees but a necessity thanks to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. While almost a quarter of the US workforce worked remotely, the new normal is a unique experience for many employees and managers. With a decentralized workforce, managers are questioning, “How engaged are these people you rarely see?” Engagement […]
4 Ways to Make Telework Work For Your Company
Until recently, telework has been slow to adopt than people had predicted when remote working technology emerged. It’s a clear indication of the sticky work culture, lack of commitment from employers to invest in the required technology, and the hesitation from the management to implement teleworking policies. But the coronavirus has broken the traditional working culture. Both employees […]
Why the Cloud is the Foundation of Remote Work
The 21st century has seen a combination of technological progress and internet penetration in the workplace. Before all the technology innovations, employees working out of the office presented many logistical issues. Now, remote work is easier than ever before. Freelancing, telecommuting, and digital nomadism have gone mainstream. Recruits are no longer aspiring to get the corner office but […]
How Businesses Will Need to Change The Workplace
COVID-19 has become one of the most significant business challenges of our time. It has created the biggest work-from-home experiment across different industries. Businesses have had no option but to adapt to a new way of working as even the most thorough business-continuity plans hadn’t foreseen such a situation. Now, different world governments are considering […]
Post-COVID – What Will the Office Look Like in the Future?
We can’t dismiss the fact that coronavirus has changed offices forever. Remote work is now the order of the day, and people have now gotten over the hang-ups. The workplace has gotten the cake of the COVID-19 disruption. Interestingly, it has taken a pandemic to shift companies’ views on remote and flexible work schedules. Industries […]
