You’ve probably heard the term, ‘manage up.’ If you haven’t, here’s the definition. The Cambridge Dictionary explains that managing up is “to work in a …
Communication: a success skill to keep or get a remote job
The purpose of this article is to highlight the importance of communication as a critical job skill for getting a remote job, if you are …
Job performance feedback for global remote workforce: 2023 Trends
Charles Seashore in his book, “The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback,” suggests that offering one’s opinion is the ‘second most necessary ingredient for human …
How to create a 508 compliant pdf document
More and more people are working from home. This means that a voluminous amount of work documents are created off site. How can your organization …
8 tips for developing your remote job career
The purpose of this article is to provide 8 tips to remote workers for overcoming the challenges of career development while working away from the …
2023 New studies on remote work: the pressure is on
In this article we will summarize the results of two recent remote work studies. WFH Research from ITAM, Sanford University and University of Chicago updated …
Common Misconceptions of Remote Work Productivity
Two Harvard University scholars (Emanuel and Harrington, 2021) completed a study on the work habits of customer service staff working from home. The participants were …
Inflation tips for the remote job seeker and entrepreneur
High interest rates have been a killer for the typical customer searching for the best price for food, household products, consumables and durable goods. Its …
Budweiser and Target Implications for Individuals Online Branding
Have you heard about online branding travails of Budweiser and Target? We won’t get into that here. But, there are implications for individual job seekers, …
The shocking science behind videos when working remotely
Gosh. Have you stopped to think just how important still and motion cameras (selfies, video conferencing and recorded screen shots) are to our daily lives? …
Managing remote and in person employees simultaneously
Let’s face it managing others is a tough business. Think just how easy supervisors had it when leading subordinates in a traditional in office environment? …
Tips to help staff with change fatigue and work friction
A report titled, 2023 HR Top Priorities by Gartner identifies ‘Change Fatigue and Work Friction’ as two of the main reasons for employee attrition. Related …