by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 4, 2021 | Latest News, Remote Work
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE are seemingly ready and willing to take a pay cut to continue working remotely. Sixty-one percent of American workers; four in 10 Londoners; more than a quarter of office workers in the UK. Breathless media reports on the trend cite a lot of...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 4, 2021 | Latest News, Remote Work
Before the pandemic, if you woke up with a runny nose or a tickle in your throat, it was a simple enough decision to stay home and avoid infecting your co-workers. Now, as more Americans work from home, sick days are disappearing. Why it matters: Working through...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 1, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
The pandemic has unleashed an entrepreneurial boom. With a large number of companies—ranging from Amazon to accounting firm PwC—encouraging remote and hybrid work styles, a cottage industry that serves this need has bloomed. The potential for growth is exponential, as...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 21, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
The future of work will offer flexibility—placing the decision where, when and how to work in the hands of the employees—including hybrid and remote choices. A smaller percentage of companies will call for their staff to return to an office setting on a...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 19, 2021 | Latest News, Remote Work
The increasing popularity of hybrid work models has produced an unexpected consequence: remote work anxiety. Many employees say that working remotely leaves them feeling lonely, stressed out, less motivated and ultimately leads to lower levels of productivity. ...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 13, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
Jobvite, a leading talent acquisition site, conducted a survey of over 800 recruiters and human resources professionals to gain an understanding of how they are coping with the current challenges of a hot job market. Recruiters have a good...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 12, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
There’s been a seismic shift in the ways companies are working in the wake of the pandemic. Defying the longstanding tradition of being chained to an office, a wide array of companies—ranging from the social media platform Twitter to global accounting, audit and tax...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 12, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
In what may be a game-changing announcement in the accounting, tax, audit and consulting sector, PwC announced that around 40,000 professionals in the U.S. will work virtually outside of the office. The generally white-collar workers could live anywhere they’d...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 12, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
Working remotely from home has become a passionate issue for many people. After spending careers commuting into a city, losing two to three hours each day in traffic or on crowded buses and trains, people have woken up to the fact that there are alternatives....
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 12, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
One of the major reasons why management opposes remote work is that they lose their control to micromanage. Big-ego driven supervisors who view themselves as the saviors of the company really believe that if it weren’t for them no one would do any work....