Many companies not familiar with remote work before COVID-19 are suddenly overcompensating with more communication, in the form of copious video calls and the expectation that employees respond to messages as quickly as possible.  This is an understandable impulse, as concerned managers want to make sure workflow is not slowed, while anxious employees want …

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  Working from home offers excellent opportunities to boost productivity. With so many types of team collaboration tool to choose from, communicating remotely is becoming almost as easy as it is in an office environment. But while good communication is key to remote working, time management is another important aspect to factor in.  When you’re …

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Guest post by Shift If your job involves asynchronous and remote work, then you’ve probably already heard of (and use) a lot of the well-known communication and project management apps with your team, including Slack, Asana, Trello, Todoist, Microsoft Teams, and Notion. But, no single app can quite do everything, so there are probably a …

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Guest Post by Meetfox The time is gone when only the freelancers worked remotely. After COVID-19 brought a halt to the fast-paced, many companies changed their way of working rather than ceasing to work. Even before the nationwide lockdowns were announced in different countries, a majority of companies had started working remotely as a preventive …

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Guest post by Chanty When the new decade started, everyone went into it with high hopes. This was to be an era of change and triumphs. However, I don’t think any of us expected just how much change we were going to endure in the first few months after the turn of the year. Due …

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