Impactful tips and proven strategies for optimizing your productivity in a remote and flexible work environment.
Working flexible hours in the comfort of your own home is a dream for many. However, it can be challenging for others. Without co-workers and bosses around us, we must…
Cora Gold is a freelance writer and the editor of women’s lifestyle magazine, Revivalist. She writes work-from-home and career advice for publications including Mediabistro and The Balanced CEO. Connect…
Eleanor Hecks is the managing editor of Designerly. She’s also a mobile app designer with a focus on UI. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband and goldendoodles, Bear…
Ida is a Content Writer at Resume Genius who enjoys supporting job seekers as they plan their next career moves. She graduated from New College of Florida with a double…
Eleanor Hecks is the managing editor of Designerly. She’s also a mobile app designer with a focus on UI. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband and goldendoodles, Bear…
Whether your search includes the 2022 best mic or a standing desk that will help prevent the scariest health problems of 2023, we have you covered.…
Jordan Carroll (aka The Remote Job Coach) has been remote since 2013, living in 15 countries on 5 continents. He helps high performers find and land legitimate remote jobs to…
Discover how to communicate your needs, let people know the great work you do, and gain respect in your remote job.…
You've landed one of the absolute best of remote jobs for 2022, and now it's time to start working on impressing your boss and learning how to get a raise and define praise.…
Tips for a seamless transition to in-office days and ways to maximize productivity at work…
Creating a welcoming workplace for people of varied abilities will improve customer service, productivity, and your bottom line.…
For people in remote jobs, the kitchen can fuel energy, productivity and help cut costs.…
Burnout while working remotely can be harmful to your health and happiness. Avoid languishing and the planning fallacy as you embrace self-care and take action to improve wellness and efficiency.…
You may be tempted to rely on monitoring software to effectively manage remote teams, but it isn’t the most effective tool to measure employee productivity.…
Stay up to date with these technical tools for hosting great Zoom meetings and using integrations with programs like mmhmm, Calendly, AnytimeMeetings, Salesforce, and Microsoft Teams.…
How to host a productive and engaging remote walking meeting—and why you should…
Follow these simple steps to increase your income as a self-employed freelancer.…
Wanderlust in the digital age brings about new opportunities and new challenges. Here’s how to keep yourself connected and protected when you’re on the move.…
Crafting a personal narrative can help clear the way for remote workers and managers who are striving to achieve a higher level of success.…
Chris Bourdon is the cofounder of With Labs. He’s former CEO and director of Upthere and a past senior product line manager for Mac OS X for Apple. This…
Defining the delicate line between getting things done and giving yourself a break can be a difficult one for remote workers.…
8 proven methods to succeed at managing a global remote team.…
Working off-site can present challenges in building rapport and trust with your boss. We explain how to navigate the rough terrain.…
Learn why video calls can wear you down and how you can recharge…
We’ve compiled 6 essential questions great managers should be asking their remote employees.…
So, you tried this WFA thing for the first time in 2020, but how do you keep it going if your company is bringing people back to the office?…
As much as employees and employers have recognized the positives of remote work during COVID-19—opting out of long commutes, avoiding in-office distractions, and being able to eat salmon for…
Sick of endless meetings that leave no time for you to do actual work? Here's a novel concept: stop scheduling so many. This and other key sanity-saving tips below.…
Sacha Connor is the CEO of Virtual Work Insider, a consultancy that trains hybrid and remote teams how to lead, communicate, and drive culture across distance. Virtual Work Insider has…
Companies that embrace a remote workforce build teams that are happier, more productive, and, ultimately, more profitable.…
The flexibility remote work brings means we can design our careers around our lives, and still maintain the productivity we enjoyed in the office (maybe even exceed it).…
Converting to a hybrid work environment, with some employees in the office and others working from home, can be challenging. There are three key ways to keep employees engaged and productivity high.…
Working from home can get you in the best shape of your life—mentally, physically, and environmentally—if you take these tips to heart.…
Chase Warrington is the head of business development at Doist, a remote-first team with 85 employees in 30-plus countries. He is also a regular contributor to many of the leading…
As remote work continues to demonstrably boost productivity and bolster bottom lines, companies have more opportunities than ever to grant their staff the freedom to be off-site. But to reap…
(This article was originally published on Gitlab) Introduction As an all-remote company that defaults to asynchronous communication, GitLab relies heavily on textual communication. This can feel unusual or even uncomfortable…
It's one thing to merely survive as a remote worker—it’s another to thrive. It all comes down to your commitment to well-being.…
A list of the standout companies you can count on to keep your data safe and keep you connected during COVID-19 and beyond.…
Think you’re going to save money by forcing your employees to report to an office? Think again.…
Remember the days when you had to spend hours on end in a gray felt cubicle? Never again.…
(This article was originally published on Gitlab) Introduction How diverse, invigorating, gratifying, and productive could your day be if you threw away the notion that you had to stick to…
While you can’t change the fact that there are 24 hours in a day (Clockstoppers wasn’t based on a true story, right?), you can change your approach to…
If you’re like many companies across the country, you’re continuing to hone remote operations after sending employees home for virtual work. The Atlantic has called it “an anxious…
Taking time for yourself in the midst of a crazy WFH day doesn't mean you're slacking off; it means you're working smarter.…
Figuring out how to be a successful freelancer in this increasingly complex world of hybrid and remote work takes time. While there’s no crystal ball telling you how the…
Once the initial allure of baking sourdough bread, planting victory gardens, and tie-dyeing sweatsuits during COVID wore off, people realized all they really wanted to do was lurk on Instagram and LinkedIn.…
More people work remotely today than ever before—and that was pre-pandemic. Remote work has grown by 44% over the past five years; Gallup data show that 62% of US…
