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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

Allwork

As the COVID-19 pandemic pushed businesses to embrace telecommuting, many were surprised by the resulting boost in productivity. It’s no wonder that substantial data indicates increased productivity for telecommuting employees.

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How to Make Working From Home Sustainable

Eco-Office Gals

Whichever group you fall into, telecommuting itself is a sustainable choice. It protects the environment from harmful emissions, as well. Something like Google Docs can act as your company’s knowledge base so you never have to use paper. Small tweaks can make a big difference and improve your telecommuting experience.

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Is a post-COVID remote work policy right for you?

BMT Office Administration

You want to allow employees to work in their preferred work environment, but some job duties will require employees to go to a physical worksite to interact with clients, co-workers, or use specialized equipment at times. However, some businesses may have needs that do not suit telecommuting. In-person only. Be flexible.

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Book Review: The Fifth Age of Work

Small Business Labs

Skype, Google Hangout), as well as the decentralization and de-localization of work characterized by distributed teams, remote work, flex work and telecommuting, contract and project-based work, and the rapid growth of the coworking movement.  Evernote, Dropbox), and communication channels (e.g.,

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Work-life Integration vs Separation: How to Find the Perfect Middle Ground

Office Dynamics

In an effort to promote work environments that offer the most ideal mix of integration and separation, some companies have worked hard to create environments that are employee-focused. Employees have characterized the company environment there as having a “work-hard-play-hard” type of attitude for all involved.

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Tips for Setting Up an Eco Friendly Business Online

Eco-Office Gals

By having all of your staff work from the comfort of their own homes, that cuts out the need to telecommute; that means that you’re doing your part to keep the air quality levels balanced. Plus, there are studies to support that people who work at home tend to be more productive because they are working in a preferred environment.

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Got the Flu? Work from Home!

Professional Assistant Blog

If youre feeling well enough to be able to work from home (telecommuting), an alternative would be to ask your IT department to set you up with VPN (virtual private network) access. Basically, this allows you to connect to your work environment via your internet connection.

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