Remote jobs are becoming more common as society moves further and further into a 24/7 digitally connected world. Right now, the way we communicate is nothing like it was 20 years ago, and technology and communication will continue to evolve across all areas of our lives, especially work. More and more commonly, professionals want to […]
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Any job requires planning, organization and communication, but remote work needs all of those things ten-fold. Working remotely comes with its own set of distractions, depending on how and where you work. Distractions might happen in the form of the hustle and bustle from your favorite coffee shop or the attention needed by your pets
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Traditional fixed places of work, such as the office are detached from the way today’s workforce actually works. This is in part being driven by remote/freelance workers. And according to the third annual “Future Workforce Report” from Upwork, 73% of all teams will have remote workers by 2028. With close to three in four teams
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Video meetings, persistent team chat, and consistent in-person connections are all important for keeping a connected feeling with remote employees, says Lisa Walker, Vice President of Brand & Corporate Marketing at Fuze. “Remote employees will always talk about how they feel disconnected from HQ and disconnected from the company,” notes Walker. “That’s just one of
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Creating a great company culture takes work. Creating a great remote company culture takes creativity. How do you engage in small talk with your co-workers without the proverbial water cooler? How do you celebrate success, commiserate over struggles, enjoy birthdays, anniversaries or holidays without a company outing or celebration in the break room? How do
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The concept of working from home is somewhat deceiving — especially for those who live by the conventional employment standards of the 20th century. The remote workforce is not only growing its own numbers in modernity; it’s also growing the bottom line for many agencies that are forward-thinking and embracing the benefits of the telecommuter.
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In this digital age, where workspaces are dominated by Millennials and their wanderlust mindset, the term “collaboration” takes on new meanings. You are probably aware that freelancing and remote working is a rising trend among Millennials. While it’s great to be able to work together from remote (even exotic) locations spread across the globe by
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You’ve done your research, perfected your portfolio, and narrowed down your prospects. But is it still enough to land your first remote graphic design job at a leading agency? Maybe not. Remote jobs require a different approach than traditional gigs. Everything from your pitch to your positioning has to align with the unique requirements of
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One of the main reasons why so many entrepreneurs are attracted to e-commerce is because of the freedom and flexibility it provides. You no longer have to be tied to a desk in an office to run a successful business; all you need is a laptop and a good internet connection. In some cases, you
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A new survey from Voxbone reveals the phone is still the preferred technology for staying in touch for remote workers. This might be somewhat surprising considering the popularity of text and IM, but a phone call is hard to beat to quickly get your point across; especially with complex subject matters. The Remote Worker Survey
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