Being a remote worker or digital nomad has a lot of advantages, greater freedom being one of the most important. This isn’t just a freedom to work however suits you, but also to work wherever you like. Domestically, you can operate from your home office, a favorite coffee shop, or hop from city to city. …
The choice between in-office and remote operations continues to be a topic of debate in the current business landscape. Certainly, each has various advantages for workers and business leaders alike. However, it’s worth considering that the either/or approach isn’t the only option available. Many companies are currently exploring the potential for finding a good middle …
Over the course of my speaking engagements I’ve met many work-from-home professionals who share a common concern: “It’s hard to get started in the morning” or “It’s hard to unplug in the evening.” This resonates with me, because I have the same problem. So much so that I will physically get dressed and commute to …
The employment landscape has undergone some significant developments in the last decade or so. Obviously, there’s the shifts in employee priorities, brought on by economic turmoil and the COVID-19 pandemic. Not to mention that remote and hybrid working practices are becoming increasingly prominent. But, a fresh “collar” designation has also emerged recently: new collar workers. …
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As more people embrace remote working, digital nomadism, and work-from-home setups, hot desking and hoteling have gained significant traction. But what exactly are these strategies, and how do they differ? First, let’s define each of them. What is Hot Desking? Hot desking is a workspace management system where desks are used by different people at …
Let’s face it, AI is all the rage right now. And honestly, for good reason. I’ve personally seen how it can 3x the productivity of some companies. It seems like the smaller the entity (i.e., freelancers and one-man companies), the more beneficial it can be for them. Personally, the implementation of AI in my stack …
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The hot desking concept has transcended traditional office boundaries and offers a dynamic approach to workspace utilization. As the global workforce becomes more mobile and flexible, the intricacies of hot desking may look more and more appealing to hybrid and remote workers. But first, let’s discuss the basics of what hot desking actually is… What …
Having a remote team opens you up to a variety of benefits. Your overheads may be lower, your business can be more agile, and you can access a diverse global talent pool. That said, there are certainly some risks involved with this approach. One of the most prevalent potential issues involves sharing files securely with …
It doesn’t matter if you’re talking about 5 remote team members, or 50, it takes effort for coworkers (and managers!) to get acquainted with each other. There’s no physical water cooler, no collaborative stand-up meetings, or long lunches to help facilitate togetherness. It’s incredibly important to have a bond with your remote team members, and …
As remote workers, we’re often alone during our workday. It’s important that we still have some type of human interaction during our work. Many of us turn to coworking spaces to provide that personal and professional connection. Having said that, the cost of a coworking membership can be a barrier to entry for some. This …
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