Have you been wondering how to enhance your CV so that you can get your dream job? Throughout the hiring process, employers are looking to see whether you have the skills and experience to do the job. That’s why it’s important that your resume captivates and impresses...
Remote Working
What You Need to Know about Remote Working Risks
It’s often only once you’ve been involved in remote work for a while that you start to question the risks of remote working. Cyber security risks of remote working are some of the most commonly discussed risks. But there are several others that we explore below that...
What Are Transferable Skills and Why Are They Important?
If you’re looking for a new job, then it’s vital that you’re able to communicate your transferable skills. That helps employers know what you’re capable of, and can help you to get a competitive edge over other candidates. It can also be a way of communicating that...
Why Investing in Employer Brand Pays Off For Remote Companies
Modern-day remote employer branding looks way different from what we are used to seeing in a face-to-face environment. No more high-tech spaces, ping-pong tables, sleeping rooms or other office perks that would attract people. As the world shifted, employers had to...
Employee Appreciation Ideas for Remote Staff
For many years, companies have been showing their staff appreciation and recognition for their work and service in many different ways. Nowadays, where so many employees work remotely, there is even more reason to intentionally cultivate a culture of showing...
A Guide to Performance Management for Remote Teams
In the office or a remote environment, how your team performs is crucial for your company’s success. As companies around the world hire more remote workers or adopt hybrid systems, managers and team leaders have to shift the ways they manage performances. Among other...
Airbnb on Remote Working: Putting Their Money Where Their Mouth Is
In recent months scores of big tech companies have been releasing new remote working policies to adjust to the post-pandemic era. We have mostly been impressed since they are leaps and bounds further forward than what we were seeing pre-2020. But Airbnb CEO Brian...
International Remote Working: Legal Risks for Employers
There has been a dramatic rise in companies hiring remote international employees: employers' needs are a driving force, as are the availability of new online remote work platforms. Many employers are now able to hire the best talent from anywhere in the world, which...
What is a Virtual Assistant? And How Can You Become One?
“A virtual assistant is someone who assists you from where they are, not where you are” Virtual assistant matchmaker, VA trainer and coach Melissa Smith said. Not only does she train VAs, Melissa also matches clients with VAs and works to help them be successful in...
How To Assess Culture Fit When Hiring Remotely?
Remote work has opened up a new pool of candidates that enables businesses to find top talents around the globe. But hiring remotely comes with its challenges causing team leaders to rethink company culture and assessment techniques. It may be relatively easy to...