Telecommuting has boomed in popularity in recent years, with more than 37 million people now working from home at least half of the time. This represents a 103% increase since 2005 and a 6.5% increase in the last year alone. Because of the huge increase in popularity, many people wonder about the … Read more about The History of Telecommuting
8 Reasons Why Virtual Workforces Work
Should a business offer telecommuting options to its employees? There are a lot of misconceptions about virtual workforces out there that can make the concept seem inadvisable, such as: Employees who work from home cannot be supervised and will not work as hard. Telecommuting increases … Read more about 8 Reasons Why Virtual Workforces Work
Cultivating Work-Life Balance: Be Happier Without Sacrificing Productivity
Although today’s business environment is exciting and full of promise and upward mobility, it also presents a high "burnout" risk for too-busy employees who find it difficult to maintain an adequate work-life balance. Americans are the most overworked and least happy developed nation in the … Read more about Cultivating Work-Life Balance: Be Happier Without Sacrificing Productivity
Success Tips for Today’s Virtual Workforce
As work-life balance becomes a more and more common (and expected) job perk and as technology advances allow companies to hire the best workers no matter their location, remote workforces are beginning to grow at astounding rates. However, with this growth comes many concerns, such as: How do … Read more about Success Tips for Today’s Virtual Workforce