If companies want to be future-forward, they need to accept that many of their work roles can be filled in by employees working remotely. Remote work was already gaining ground among companies and employees before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. It offered employees with a way to set right their work-life balance, and companies with a means of earning greater employee satisfaction.
The Novel Coronavirus lockdowns enforced across the world shut down offices and workplaces. Industries which had the infrastructure for allowing remote work asked employees to telecommute to work now.…
Nowadays remote jobs are getting more and more popular. Even though remote jobs are not new, many employers are getting more open towards working remotely and are getting less hesitant of letting their employees work from home. Especially for families with small children, working remotely seems to be an ideal outcome to balance their work life and personal life. Thus, in some cases working remotely seems to be a dream outcome, however for some people it does not work out at all.…
It’s one of the best cities on the planet to do business, but, even with a sophisticated public transport system, getting to and from any workplace in London is a challenge. During weekday mornings, arriving at work on time is a pipe dream for some. This is why a growing number of firms based in the capital are looking at letting some employees work from home instead.
The end of office culture?
Remote working – or working from home – is a concept which many businesses large and small are warming to.…
For many of us, office culture can be a little overwhelming. Being asked to do urgent tasks by impatient colleagues, having to work amid a sea of noise and having your precious time eaten into by emergencies – all those problems and more make the world of work seem anything but attractive. Working from home, on the other hand, can be calming, but productivity can be an issue.
While you’re in a quieter setting where it’s easier to think clearly, if you’re at home, the temptation to slacken can be all too hard to resist, even if there’s something urgent to do.…