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Watch Out Work From Home Can Also Make you Burn Out

Remote work has been on the rise, especially during pandemic.  But remote work isn’t the only thing that has been on the rise. Burnout is hitting an all time high.   What is Work-From-Home Burnout, and Why Is It Happening?  Work-from-home burnout happens when people can’t separate their work life and their home life, says Andrew Schwehm, a licensed clinical....

90% Of Workers Prefer to Keep Work from Home

Almost nine out of 10 workers or 90% want to choose whether to work from home or the office. Once the Covid-19 pandemic is over, and workplace restrictions ease. Workers want to have more autonomy for their hours by working from home, according to research from Cisco Systems. The research showed, two-thirds of workers developing a....

Keep Your Mental Health: Learn Tips To Safeguard Your Mental Health

Working as a freelancer sounds like the dream lifestyle. There’s no alarm clock, no office attire and no fights over the air conditioning. But freelancers need to ensure they keep their mental health  More than 300 million people around the world are living with depression. On top of that one in six people are living with a mental health issue like PTSD,....

When Remote Working  Reshapes The  New World Of Work

COVID-19 struck fast and hard. And most of us had to hit the ground running to accommodate our attitudes and habits as we started working from home. Sharat Sharan, CEO, President, and Co-Founder of ON24 described it as a tsunami, “While we could see it coming, once it hit, the pandemic changed business overnight. And when a....

Tips To Take A Freelance Job Without Disturbing Your Full-Time Job.

How can you do your side hustle, still hold down your full-time position, and avoid pissing off the people who pay your paycheck? Here are seven tips that will help you take home more cash while still keeping your boss happy and building a stronger foundation for your career. 1. Check Your Contract Nobody likes sifting....

Monitoring Remote Working Employees With Software that Takes Screenshots

Shibu Philip is the founder of Transcend – a small London-based firm that buys beauty products wholesale and re-sells them online.For the last year and a half he has used Hubstaff software to track his workers’ hours, keystrokes, mouse movements and websites visited. With seven employees based in India, he says the software ensures “there....

The World Trend After Pandemic: Remote Working

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced an unprecedented experiment with working from home. We estimate 45% of US workers were working from home at the 2020 pandemic peak. However, we shouldn’t assume that working from home will be the new normal, as history presents many episodes of disruptions on the scale of Covid-19 in which things eventually returned to....

UK EMPLOYMENT PLUMMETS: IS THIS THE START OF THE AGE OF THE FREELANCER?

New figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed that employment in the UK has fallen by as much as 220,000 – the largest such rise since 2009. Research from The Future Strategy Club, has found that 29% of business leaders have already streamlined their teams during the pandemic and, in many cases,....