Category Archives: Remote Work Environment

How to convince your U.S. employer to let you work abroad

February 02, 2025 How to convince your U.S. employer to let you work abroad If you want to live and work abroad for a U.S. company, you have three options—and need these crucial skills. Working abroad might be just what your career—and personal life—needs. It exposes you (and loved ones) to new, different, and potentially … Continue reading How to convince your U.S. employer to let you work abroad

I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here’s what it taught me about work-life balance

November 08, 2024 I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here’s what it taught me about work-life balance I ran 2,197 miles to celebrate my 50th birthday and raise money for clean water. And I kept working the whole time. BY Michael Wardian I’m a professional marathon and ultramarathon runner. I’ve broken the world record … Continue reading I ran the Appalachian trail while working remotely. Here’s what it taught me about work-life balance

Why these 3 employees decided to go back to the office full time

May 07, 2024 Why these 3 employees decided to go back to the office full time The return to office debate often pits employees against bosses, but some workers are choosing to go back to the office. Here’s why. BY Lisa Rabasca Roepe As soon as the COVID-19 vaccine became available, some companies started mandating that … Continue reading Why these 3 employees decided to go back to the office full time

Remote Work May Never Die, But It’s Losing Momentum. Here’s Why.

Remote Work May Never Die, But It’s Losing Momentum. Here’s Why. Deanna Ritchie / Jul 24, 2023   Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work and hybrid work have encroached their way into normalcy. Now that many people have gotten used to this arrangement, with some of those people thriving in it, it’s unlikely that … Continue reading Remote Work May Never Die, But It’s Losing Momentum. Here’s Why.

Fostering a Development Culture for a Remote-First Workforce

Fostering a Development Culture for a Remote-First Workforce Calendar / 07 May 2023   Skill development within the workplace has never been more important to employees, as research from several sources shows that younger workers want better access to improved learning opportunities in their current jobs – and they’re not afraid to quit if they don’t … Continue reading Fostering a Development Culture for a Remote-First Workforce

Resources and Tools for Remote Workers Coming Out of Retirement

Resources and Tools for Remote Workers Coming Out of Retirement John Boitnott / 15 Mar 2023   The COVID pandemic pushed millions of baby boomers into retirement. However, in an ironic twist, the pandemic also accelerated the rise of remote technology that’s now drawing baby boomers out of retirement to fill gaps in the American … Continue reading Resources and Tools for Remote Workers Coming Out of Retirement

13 remote tech companies with four-day workweeks that are hiring now

  By Doug Aamoth February 24, 2023 You’ve heard of remote-only work. You’ve heard of the four-day workweek. Wouldn’t it be something to have a job that involves both? The good news is that it can be done. And the challenging news is that there’s not an endless supply of positions where you get to … Continue reading 13 remote tech companies with four-day workweeks that are hiring now

Cybersecurity Focus: How to Make Remote Work Safer

Cybersecurity Focus: How to Make Remote Work Safer Alex Vakulov / 17 Jan 2023   Telework is a long-running trend in the business world, and it has reached unprecedented heights because of the Coronavirus emergency. As a result, numerous companies have been forced to plunge headlong into implementing the remote work model, and predictably enough, … Continue reading Cybersecurity Focus: How to Make Remote Work Safer