Unsurprisingly, the pandemic pushed remote work to the forefront of employment. Before September 2020, only 16% of people had the luxury of working from home. By September, 72% of people went remote, with 34% expecting to remain remote permanently. Most of us can...
Remote Working
How Do You Transition a Hybrid Team to a Fully Remote Team?
Many companies that have tested the waters with remote work through hybrid working models are now contemplating transitioning their hybrid teams to fully remote teams. While that may seem like a relatively straightforward move, it requires lots of good planning to...
Why, How and Whether to Monitor Remote Employee Productivity
There are many reasons why companies choose to monitor their remote staffs’ productivity. Remote work monitoring may emanate from a concern about what staff are doing during the day when they’re not in the office. While it may be tempting to institute rigorous...
The Employee Experience Is Changing Through Workplace Mobility
How people work has changed rapidly over the last few years, and nothing has changed as quite as dramatically as where people need to work. When it comes to improving the employee experience workplace mobility is the undeniable future, and savvy employers are hiring...
How to build a Sustainable Remote Work Culture?
If you’re interested in building a sustainable remote work culture for your organization, then it’s good to first understand what remote work culture is and why it's important. Just as location-based teams thrive on a positive work culture, so too do remote work...
How Insurance Companies Can Adapt to Increased Remote Work
This rise in remote work brings with it many changes to the insurance landscape. It’s therefore necessary that insurance companies adapt to increased remote work, and that companies adjust their policies in line with new working models. As employees are increasingly...
How to Stand Above Other Applicants in a Remote Work Position
Over the last two years, many of us have gotten a taste of working from home. As the pandemic came to an end, a lot of employees jumped to the first chance of returning to the office, while others decided to continue working remotely. Remote and hybrid jobs became...
On-site vs Hybrid vs Full Remote Teams: What Differences in Terms of Insurance?
Where and how we work has changed rapidly over the course of just a few years. It’s now commonplace to have employees working at home for a few days and in the office for a few days in hybrid-style work arrangements. And more and more companies are seeing the...
How to Build Human Connections in the Remote Workplace
The concept of remote work was born mainly out of the pandemic, but it’s here to stay for good. As more and more employees choose to work in remote environments, team leaders and recruiters across the world try to find the answer to the burning question – how do we...
How to Ask for a Promotion When You Work Remotely
While working remotely is way different from your everyday life in an office environment, some issues never change – how to ask for days off, how to manage work relationships, how to maintain work-life balance and last but not least: is it a good idea to ask for a pay...