In this post, we’ll discuss nine challenges of working remotely and how to overcome these common remote work pitfalls. Table of Contents 1. Remote team collaboration and communication 2. Productivity 3. Creating an inclusive culture 4. Balancing work and personal life 5. Overworking and stress ...
“Wait - it’s Thursday? How have I only worked 15 minutes and still haven’t combed my hair?” Another of the top challenges of working remotely is failure to launch. Answering emails, watching cat videos, and that ongoing argument on Facebook just seem sopressing. But time management is...
Therefore, is very useful to gather in a single document all the benefits and challenges of remote work, for both employees and companies that are committed to adopting this new way of working. With this Systematic Literature Review, it was possible to identify that there are many advantages ...
So in accordance with legal requirements in many countries, companies have faced the difficult task of shifting to an environment where employees work remotely. In addition to the challenge of maintaining productivity, companies have had to adapt their security to accommodate a remote workforce. Some...
A large proportion of respondents recognised the advantage of eliminating travelling time when working remotely from home which also has a positive impact on the environment and CO2 emissions. However, some drawbacks have been identified such as the lack of face-to-face discussion and informal ...
This watershed moment in the global economy has underlined manychallenges of working remotely. It caught businesses off-guard without giving them the time to establish specific guidelines and policies to work remotely, effectively. With every passing week of working remotely, organizations are evolving ...
Today’s managers and leaders—many of whom appreciate the positives of today’s technology but wrestle with its shortcomings—face new challenges in leading remotely. With an estimated 27% of US employees now working at home or away from the office and another 53% working on a hybrid basis,...
One of the biggest challenges facing anyone while working remotely can be getting distracted. While it is nice to have the dog come up to you for attention, or perhaps your children doing the same thing, if you get all of them vying for a piece of the action while you’re working then...
Working remotely, if it is to be successful, usually requires some overlap with the hours your coworkers are putting in...we've found that we need a good four hours of overlap to avoid collaboration delays and feel like a team.
Q. Is working remotely a good idea? Working remotely could be proved a blessing if you don’t take it for granted. Remember that carelessness could lower down your productivity and result in a pile of overdue assignments. So, don’t lose your focus while working from home....