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5 Strategies for Building Relationships with Coworkers In the Era of Remote Work

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Believe you have something of value to give According to Goldfarb, when we work remotely, we worry that an email or phone call will interrupt or bother our colleagues, so instead of reaching out, we talk ourselves out of making a connection. The short answer? The key to a strong friendship is having a compelling reason to spend time together.

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Raise your hand if you like automated phone message systems…

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GetHuman.com is a website that lists thousands of companies along with their various customer service numbers WITH instructions on how to avoid those automated messages and get to a real human! Just another use of technology to bypass a level of technology that drives me batty.

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Jeremy Fennema – CTO and Founder of Fennema.io | How Emerging Tech is Reshaping Business Models and Workplaces

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At that time, we were the first, as an operator of service offices, the first company to have a simultaneous voice and data transmission over four pair twisted cable touchscreen monitors running off big things. But the reality is, and I’ll, again, I’ll fall back on our own company. That’s particular importance, 100%.

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Daan van Rossum – CEO at FlexOS | Flex Work: The Key to Career Freedom.

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There’s a reason why we have to pay employees, because work is typically not something you would do if you wouldn’t get paid for it. But I think for our audience, let’s define what hybrid work is and remote work so that everybody’s on the same page so you and I don’t overcross each other.

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The Price Of Remote Work? Your Privacy

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60% of employers with remote employees are using work monitoring software of some type. As the future of work becomes even more tech-driven and tech-savvy, more companies are providing work laptops even for remote workers…but the majority of these laptops have some form of bossware installed on them.

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Follow That Gut Feeling: 4 Signs You’re Dealing with a Toxic Client

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A business owner might sign a contract with a client before discovering they aren’t a good fit. Baruch Labunski, founder of Rank Secure, an SEO marketing company, knew from the moment that he started talking with a potential client that he “was one of those people who would never be happy with anything that was done,” he says. “It

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The Nathalie Virem Foundation Helps Leaders Rediscover Their Purpose

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She earned her MBA while playing NCAA Division I soccer, and then she went to work for a Fortune 500 company. In 2015, after some time spent musing over what her calling actually was, Virem started her first company, Nathalie Virem Inc. It was in helping others find their purpose that Virem, at last, felt she’d found her own.

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