Hybrid work is a big departure from the traditional work model. But what exactly is hybrid work—and how has it changed over time? Hybrid work has transformed the way we think about work. It’s a flexible, modern way of working that’s been swarming around the working world for years. Yet,…...
Remote Worker Monitoring: How To Track Productivity
Productivity is central to the growth of a business. Regardless of your industry and the kind of products or services you provide, if your workers are not productive in their roles, your business can experience negative consequences. Therefore, employers need to track the productivity of their teams. You can use…...
Working From Home Is Here to Stay (for the Better)
Thanks to the pandemic, we have a once-in-a-lifetime reset on the way we work. After a forced evacuation from workplaces in March of 2020, 50% of employees now say they don’t want to go back to the office full time. The bird is out of the cage. We have tasted freedom —…...
5 insights into building a culture with your remote teams
As more companies ponder the future of remote work, it’s going to be important to keep remote teams engaged with your business and brand. For the past 6 years, I’ve been a part of BKA Content, a award-winning company based in Utah, that has maintained a good reputation among its writers for…...
Remote Work Is Here To Stay
This has been a significant year of change across the globe, particularly in the workplace as we have all had to adapt and rethink our workforce strategies. As we look to find the answers to the right, wrong, and most effective ways to move forward in the new normal in…...
Key Management Skills for the Age of Remote Work
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically shifted the nature of daily work for millions of Americans. While working remotely was a privilege enjoyed by relatively few pre-pandemic, Gallup has reported that just over half of Americans were “always” working remotely in April 2020 during the height of COVID workplace restrictions. That proportion has…...
Remote and the New Normal – Will it Continue?
Will Remote Working Become the New Normal? At its core, the coronavirus pandemic is a distinctly human crisis, and one that has caused more than 35 million cases and a little over one million deaths. However, it would be naive to underestimate the financial and socio-economic impact of Covid-19, which…...
The Future of Remote Work
Around the world and in every industry the future of work has changed dramatically. Some roles made an easy transition to remote work delivering significant benefits. Other roles were unable to work away from the workplace leading to furloughs and layoffs. Most office worker roles actually made a successful transition to…...
Future Of Work: What The Post-Pandemic Workplace Holds For Remote Workers’ Careers
What does the future hold for remote workers? And what will post-pandemic workdays look like—back to the office, working from home or a hybrid? While the light at the end of the tunnel seems within reach, companies across the globe are scrambling to create the future workplace. One way to…...
The future of remote work after COVID-19: 3 common predictions
The global spread of COVID-19 has led to a rapid shift of companies moving to working from home and relying on remote work tools now more than ever, in an effort to maintain business continuity. For many companies, this is the first time where teams are having to collaborate, operate…...
Managing and Building Remote Finance Teams
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it challenging for leaders to manage, hire, and train new employees while working remotely. Using digital technology during the COVID-19 crisis to allow remote work has helped many financial professionals, enabled companies to continue serving customers, and made it possible for some businesses to…...
How to Manage and Motivate Your Remote Sales Team
It seems like just yesterday we were living our day-to-day lives - commuting to work, having lunches at a nearby restaurant, hanging out with our colleagues after hours. Yet, it’s already been half a year since most of us have been to an office (or any other place other than…...
4 Important Steps in Building Successful Remote Teams
Remote work has become increasingly popular, especially since the pandemic and subsequent lock downs. These days the option to work from home has become one of the most desirable, heavily weighted benefits employees are looking for when evaluating job opportunities. It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year now…...
5 Reasons Remote Working is Here to Stay Even After COVID-19
One whole year has passed since the pandemic took the world by storm, splitting our lives into “before” and “after.” One year ago, most of us were only dreaming of spending more time out of the office. But today our offices have moved to our homes, making remote working and…...
LinkedIn Data: Women, Gen Z More Likely to Apply to Remote Jobs
COVID-19 led to a remarkable increase in remote work. But as vaccinations ramp up, employers will soon have to decide whether they’ll continue to offer remote work arrangements once the pandemic has passed. As companies weigh the costs and benefits, there’s one factor that employers shouldn’t overlook: diversity. New data from…...
How Sales Leaders Can Reclaim the Advantage in a Virtual World
Many of the sales leaders I’m talking with this summer are working on how to help their teams raise their games in the virtual world we’re living in. I’ve been collecting some best practice ideas that can help you and your team reclaim competitive advantage in a virtual world. Back…...
