by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2020 | Remote Work, Tips
Many workers around the globe have been forced to embrace the promise and challenges of virtual teamwork – almost overnight. Of course, many companies, especially in IT, have been distributed for years. But many others are more used to working in person and haven’t...
by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2020 | Featured, Jobs, Remote Work
As layoffs, furloughs and money worries escalate due to the coronavirus pandemic, many Americans are hungry for side gigs. According to a Jobvite report, 46% of workers surveyed in April said they plan to pursue a side job, up from 36% in February. But as much of...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2020 | Remote Work
After weeks and months of working remotely, how do office workers feel about heading back to the office? Most of them say they are just fine continuing to work at home even though states are relaxing shelter-in-place orders. Hana, the coworking arm of commercial...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2020 | Remote Work
That shouldn’t be surprising particularly in the tech industry, where knowledge work fundamentally means we spend the vast majority of our time in an “office.” Everything from minor annoyances (they cut down the size of the Klondike bars in the mini-kitchen!) to...
by dankeelan | May 19, 2020 | Remote Work, Tips
Stressed home workers are struggling to switch off during COVID-19 lockdown and it’s impacting their mental health, according to the findings of a new study by cloud communications platform provider, 8×8. Almost half (42%) feel more stressed and...
by dankeelan | May 19, 2020 | Remote Work, Tips
Spring is here, and with the COVID-19 lockdown maintaining its course, there has never been a better time to begin a home garden. While staying safely at home, growing your own herbs can be meditative, create a feeling of productivity, and just plain fun. Plus, it’s a...
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