Why Return-To-Office Mandates Are Backfiring. And Why Remote Work Still Reigns Supreme.
Google, AT&T, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America. These are just some of the companies that have told thousands of their employees, “Hey, enough of that remote work thing. Return to the office now…or else.” As a result, we are witnessing a sort of tug-of-war between management doubling down on that mandate and employees who […]
Everything You’ve Learned About Productivity Is Wrong
Hustle, hustle, hustle! “Sleep is for the weak.” “You sleep when you’re dead.” Productivity and grind are two of the most accepted dogmas in the modern world’s rat-racing hustle culture. And they’re echoed as gospel truth by business gurus, management consultants and TikTok influencers. Unfortunately, “productivity” is more nuanced than we think. It goes beyond […]
24 Remote Worker “Best Practices” For 2024 (Part 2)
In the previous post, we talked about 12 best practices remote workers should bring into 2024. We continue that thread and round out our catalogue of 24 practices and habits that bring out the best in every remote worker. #13 Be a video conferencing savant. During the pandemic, workers got a real taste of how […]
24 Remote Worker “Best Practices” For 2024 (Part 1)
The meetings may be virtual, but the work and the discipline are real. As a remote worker or a virtual team manager, mastering the space requires more than just a stable internet connection. In this post, we give you 24 excellent habits that help bring out your A-game. 24 RemoteWorker “Best Practices” For 2024 #1 […]
How To Effectively Collaborate When All You See Are Pixels
Face-to-face interactions have always been considered as more superior to online meetings. We resort to video conferencing only when face-to-face meetups are not possible. After all, non-verbal cues are conveyed better in person, and personal interactions allow for a more meaningful bonding and collaboration. But that said, there’s actually a serious case to be made […]
