by dankeelan | Aug 1, 2023 | Featured, Remote Work
Remote work became possible long before the pandemic. Many employers resisted it on a hunch that employees working from home might spend too much of their workday watching Oprah and shopping on eBay. Then came COVID-19, which launched a vast, forced experiment in...
by dankeelan | Jul 25, 2023 | Featured, Remote Work
Early last year, when Tabatha Curtis left her server job at Cracker Barrel to care for a daughter with health issues, her prospects for finding a position that would allow her to work from home seemed bleak. There were plenty of remote job postings – for secretaries,...
by dankeelan | Jul 18, 2023 | Future of Work, Remote Work
Rachel Dunlop doesn’t think she’ll ever go back to the 9-to-5 office grind after making a career switch to freelance during the pandemic. “There’s way too many benefits to this way of life,” she told Insider. Dunlop, 39, lives in...
by dankeelan | Jul 18, 2023 | Featured, Remote Work, U.S. Economy
$800 billion worth of office space is at risk, caused by lower demand due to remote work, according to a McKinsey report. Based on a survey of 13,000 full-time office workers, the management-consulting firm built a model that projects demand for real estate in...
by dankeelan | Jul 18, 2023 | Culture, Featured, Remote Work
Defining your brand values can be difficult. Putting them into practice in a meaningful way that doesn’t seem lame, forced, or otherwise ham-fisted (read: handing out bobbleheads that represent your five top values at every all-staff meeting to those who best...
by dankeelan | Jul 11, 2023 | Featured, Hybrid Workplace, Remote Work
US companies haven’t given up on getting their employees back to the office, but a new normal that’s more of a hybrid system seems to be taking shape. That’s according to Stanford economist and work-from-home expert Nick Bloom. In a tweet...
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