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 […]
8 Tips for Staying Secure While Working Remotely
Remote working is now the new normal as the globe tries to halt the spread of this deadly virus. While remote working has proved to be a key to business continuity, it’s opened doors to, cyber threats. Most remote workers don’t have access to systems with the same information safety guards as in the office. In […]
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 […]
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 […]
Access QuickBooks Desktop remotely and keep the benefits of Online
So you want to access QuickBooks Desktop remotely? In other words, you want to continue using your preferred solution without switching to QuickBooks Online? Here’s how… QuickBooks has remained one of the best accounting programs over the past three decades. In addition to managing and keeping track of your expenses and income, it’s used to […]
Looking for Remote Work? Companies Recruiting Post COVID-19
The entire globe is at a panic. According to the Labor Department, the unemployment rate in the U.S. increased by 4.4% with 701,000 jobs lost. In the week ending 21st March, 3.3 million people have filed for unemployment as the impact of the COVID-19 shutdown begins to emerge. It’s the largest number recorded since October 1982 when […]
Remote Working – Tips for Productivity
The future of the workforce is going digital. The numbers are in: nearly 5 million U.S. professionals work remotely, and in the UK, 50% of workers are slated to continue the trend through 2020. Now that remote working is becoming normalized, there is a surplus of data highlighting the pros and cons. There are a number of reasons why […]
Training for a Half Marathon and Changing Careers…What Could Go Wrong?
Working and training Training for a half marathon and changing your career goes hand in hand right? I mean it’s only 13.1 miles. What could possibly go wrong? I previously worked in a call center so that meant marathon training took a back seat to a few things. One was trying to fit training in […]
