Is Remote Working Going to Become the New Normal?
28th May 2020by Dakota Murphey In these uncertain times amid COVID-19, many have had to resort to remote working in order to stay safe from the virus. Whether you’re in favour of workers having the opportunity to work remotely or you prefer office-based working, there’s no denying that there has been a significant shift in the number…
How to Maintain Business Cybersecurity in the Age of Remote Workers
12th February 2020Author: Dakota Murphey Remote working is becoming increasingly common. According to recent figures, 66% of business now offer remote working, and around 16% of employees are completely remote. Remote workers offer a huge benefit to businesses, allowing companies more flexibility to bring in expertise or reduce the need for expensive office space. But in spite…
4 Ways to Grow Engagement in CoWorking Spaces
8th January 2020By Dakota Murphy | 8th January 2020 Coworking spaces are coming to a town near you. But rather than replacing the old ‘library’ type coworking style – essentially by providing quiet desk space – these new shared workspaces offer so much more. They’re light and bright spaces to work, fully serviced and equipped with the…
Remote Working is Fundamental to Business Agility and Success
16th November 2019By Dakota Murphey More than ever before, businesses need to adapt quickly to succeed. The digital age and consumer demand are driving businesses to deliver more customised products, and faster, more personalised service. Without a doubt, business competition today is fiercer than it ever has been. The global market economy demands it. Thanks to the…
Brexit VS The Freelance Economy: How Will Digital Nomads Fare During the Largest British Economic Event of the Century?
6th November 2019Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash
6 Ways To Improve a Flexible Employee’s Engagement
28th October 2019As time marches forward, the baby boomer generation is slowly becoming replaced by a new era of employees. Now more and more companies are forced to adapt in order to retain staff and keep employees happy. And there’s nothing wrong with that. Change is inevitable Businesses are nothing without their staff, and staff are nothing…
How to Set Yourself Up for Remote Work Success
27th October 2019Remote work isn’t going anywhere. This work trend, sometimes also referred to as telecommuting, is a workplace arrangement that allows employees to dial in outside of a traditional office environment. It continues to grow in popularity across the globe, with 18% of employees in the U.S. already working remotely full time. In most cases, remote…
We just had a major home crisis…and Remote Working literally saved the day!
26th October 2019So we had just finished up a meeting this morning at our local CoWorking space and needed to head home (in torrential rain) to carry on with a number of tasks including our exciting Crowdfunding campaign. However, when we walked through the door we were instantly met with a downpour of a different nature… Our…
7 Essential Qualities of a Successful Remote Employee
22nd September 2019by Dakota Murphey Attitudes towards remote working have changed radically in recent years. Now, more than two-thirds of employees around the world embrace remote work at least one day each week. As a result, businesses can hire remote employee from almost anywhere in the world! The digital age of working There is little doubt that…
5 Myths About Remote Working Debunked
2nd September 2019by Aris Apostolopoulos Skeptics have so much to say about working remotely. But usually, it all comes down to a simple argument: That working remotely is easy, seasonal, and not able to help you build a real career. Is this true though? In this post, we’re looking at 5 of the most common myths about…