When all of your employees are in the same geographic region, it’s easier to set clear expectations concerning hours worked. However, if your remote employees are located around the globe, coordinating work time can be a lot more difficult. When managing across different time zones, it can b...
Managing Remote Work: Changes, Challenges, and ChoicesDr BKMukhopadhyayBoidurjo Rick Mukhopadhyay
If you’ve followed the evolution of remote work, there’s always been skeptics thatclaim remote workers aren’t as productive. The truth is distractions, lack of supervision, and time management challenges make maintaining productivity a daunting task for remote managers. But, with the right tool...
I believe the leader sets the tone for managing remote workers and if they are always an after thought and are excluded then the rest of the team will probably follow suit. I would encourage virtual meetings even for those in the office -- and ensure that the remote teams are always ...
Remote work has become increasingly popular in recent years, but it also presents several challenges for businesses in managing remote teams. If you’re looking for an article that offers simple ideas forkeeping remote employees engaged– a sort of checklist for work-from-home tips, you’re not...
constantly overlooking our work or managing our time for us. While every worker might find it difficult to stick to a schedule and manage their to-dos, it's especially challenging for remote workers who have more flexible, free-form days as well as managers in a different part of the ...
Over the last 10 years, millennials have been making their mark in the world with a set of very distinctive qualities and work ethics. Notorious for being polarizing, older generations either love or hate millennials, who have been branded with a contrad
Statistics show that bringing on remote workers is causinghiring issuesin many industries. These include a major influx of applicants due to the removal of a single location and testing for new required skills from remote workers such as self-management. “Despite these challenges it also holds be...
6. Remote Workers Struggle to Communicate A common misconception about remote work is that remote workers are awful communicators. That couldn’t be further from the truth. Even though some people might struggle to communicate outside work, the amount of communication among team members working rem...
Naturally, however, working with remote partners is a different process than managing the entire project in-house.Remote staffing entails its own unique challengesthat demand adjusting your approach to some degree in order to get the most out of everyone involved in the project. ...