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

BMT Office Administration

FlexJobs’ survey of more than 2,100 employees who worked from home during the pandemic found that 51% reported being more productive while working remotely. Global Workplace Analytics estimates that an employer can save $11,000 on average per year for each half-time telecommuter. How to pick the right policy for your business.

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Using the Quarantine to Improve Your Executive Assistant Skills

C-Suite Assistants

As much as half of America’s population moved to a telecommuting role during the pandemic. Over the past few years, telecommuting has consistently been the fastest-growing commuting method. And according to a Forbes survey , one in five top CEOs plans to keep at least 20% of their workforce working remotely.

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Time Management Goals for Executive Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

And how can you become more of an efficient assistant? How to Set Time Management Goals As an Executive Assistant. Research completed by Thriveglobal showed only 9 percent of the surveyed executives were happy with their time allocation, so clearly, there is a need for proficient time management experts.

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The New Frontier for Business: Work-Life Integration

Office Dynamics

The days of a clear separation between work and home are a thing of the past, and we’re still trying to figure out how to integrate life and work in a healthy way. In a recent Advise America survey, 87 percent of respondents felt they overwork — but at the same time, more than a third also said they don’t feel overloaded by work.

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4 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Finding Remote Work

On The Job

Sara Fell , the founder and chief of FlexJobs.com , says she's seen a 400 percent growth in telecommuting jobs in the past three years. survey found that more than three-quarters of departing workers wouldn't recommend their employer to others , the worst percentage in five years. A recent Corporate Executive Board Co.

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

With employees exploring alternate ways to work such as telecommuting, managers may no longer see them. Many companies now have access to solid statistics about how family-friendly policies positively impact the bottom-line. Some may have concerns about what employees are doing during the day if working from home.

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Finding Ways To Effective Telecommuting

Productivity Bits

The trend that has tremendously grown in the last couple of years in the workforce is Telecommuting or, for many, Working From Home (WFH). In this post, we will survey the interwebs for technique or tips and tricks for an effective telecommuting. Scott’s Tips give us some tips on how to manage remote meeting schedule.