Entrepreneurship in 2023 is likely to be characterized by a continuation of trends that have been emerging in recent years, including the rise of technology-enabled businesses, the increasing importance of sustainability and social impact, and the growing popularity of remote work. Continue reading Entrepreneurism in 2023: The Other Career Path
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WORK FROM HOME OPPORTUNITIES EVAPORATING
The proliferation of Covid-driven hybrid work solutions and remote work opportunities are dwindling fast. WSJ’s Ray Smith reports that many prospective workers who were determined to get a remote job just a few months ago are hitting a wall. In a nutshell, fewer employers now feel the need to lure talent with the promise of working from home. Continue reading WORK FROM HOME OPPORTUNITIES EVAPORATING
Negotiate the Remote Job You Want
Working remotely has emerged as one of the benefits workers value most in employment, especially in achieving work-life balance. A Morning Consult survey revealed that 87% of respondents want some form of remote work and almost 50% will consider leaving a role without access to at least partial virtual work. The new work-life integration is having a significant impact on the future of the workplace. But one mistake I see job seekers make is limiting their search criteria specifically to “remote” opportunities. Don’t narrow your search. Apply for the position that resonates with you, get to the interview, secure the offer, then negotiate remote work as a win-win situation for you and your employer. Here are a few guidelines: Continue reading Negotiate the Remote Job You Want
The Post Covid 19 Leader
Even the most recent articles on management compare this century to the one prior in demonstrating how the principles, processes, and practices of business leadership have evolved. However, Covid-19 has so pervaded the organizational zeitgeist that any student of management must look at the pandemic as a pervasive leadership game changer warranting separate yet equally impactful considerations. Continue reading The Post Covid 19 Leader
Covid-19 Has Redefined the Workplace of the Future
American multinational software company Citrix Systems, Inc. partnered with OnePoll to survey 7,250 employees in 12 countries to determine how their attitudes and expectations on work have changed since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Three findings strikingly illustrate how the workplace we formerly took for granted will be unrecognizable in the future of work. Continue reading Covid-19 Has Redefined the Workplace of the Future
Working from Home without Losing Your Mind
COVID-19 has made working from home an inescapable reality, especially challenging for straphangers, rail riders, and road warriors who’ve made commuting to and working from an office part and parcel of their daily work life. The new distractions and absence of familiar job routines can be especially daunting. Continue reading Working from Home without Losing Your Mind
5 Questions to Ask Yourself about Remote Work
1. What are the differences between remote work, distributed workforce, work from home, virtual job, work from anywhere, telecommute, and agile workforce? Your answer is crucial to targeting your job search and using the right keywords.
2. Does my concept of remote work allow for business trips and meeting clients in person? While COVID-19 has reframed much of the way this is done, take nothing for granted and get clarification. Continue reading 5 Questions to Ask Yourself about Remote Work