The current remote work reality has made one thing evident – burnout is still an issue, even at home. On top of this, it seems that loneliness is another factor that may disorient people that are not used to working alone. Knowing how to maintain a healthy mental state while at work can spell the…
This pandemic has put everything known to man through the ultimate test – as normal life has suddenly been supplanted with an unfamiliar lockdown protocol that has economies reeling while the very face of the world changes right before our very eyes. Remote work has emerged as the most viable way to keep many companies…
Working remotely, for all its promising benefits, also has its own share of problems. From connectivity issues that hamper smooth communication to managing different time zones, it is not difficult to find yourself in awkward situations and have trouble keeping everyone focused on the project. Although far preferable as a matter of convenience, measures must…
When it comes to achieving success in the business world, few things are more important than building your organization on a foundation of transparency and trust. Employees have never been more aware of their working environment, and this has resulted in the need for employers to adopt a more honest approach to dealing with their…
If there is anything all businesses rely on for a chance at continuous success, it is the ability to keep customers on board by ensuring satisfaction through good customer service. Happy clients usually result in repeating transactions, improving cash flow and contributing to a lasting relationship. The good thing about this is that all it…
It cannot be stressed enough – having a good morning is key to starting the day off right. Unfortunately, the habit of waking up and immediately checking on the long list of notifications that accumulated overnight on your cell phone is one that persists among many professionals. Though some may think that responding to emails…
Freelancers are a growing and important staple of the modern labor force for many companies and startups. Many choose to become part of the gig economy to be able to take part in many different projects, instead of a singular corporate project, to increase their take-home pay. Others choose the freelancer career due to the…
Developing a good team has always been a difficult undertaking – but due to certain realities of the modern world, things just seem to be that much harder to accomplish. After all, getting people focused on work when so many other worries persist due to the coronavirus pandemic can come off as the management being…
With the recent surge in work-from-home jobs, online interviews have become increasingly popular. While this provides a convenient way to interview for a position, it also poses certain challenges that require preparation from both parties in order to get the best results. The most common issues stemming from video interviews involve latency delays and signal…