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October 2020

4 Practical Tips for Successful Virtual Office Management

Want to unlock the secrets of successful virtual office management? Perhaps you’ve heard about the benefits of a virtual office but don’t know where to begin. Or maybe you’ve had to turn to virtual work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Either way, we have some tips that could help you set up a virtual office in no time. In this article, we’ll cover what a virtual office space is, and how a virtual office can benefit your company.

Best technology for working remotely

The remote working trend largely started at the beginning of the year and looks like it is here to stay. The shift mandated by the government looked a little difficult, but technology eased the transition effortlessly. From business management to HR management, businesses can be managed with different tools catering to each department. Here is a list of six tools for you to rely on to run your business smoothly.

A Perfect Toolkit for Managing Remote Teams

Remote work has become more popular in recent years, with 2020 speeding up the transition drastically. Further, thanks to the emergence of countless digitized platforms and online collaboration tools, it’s now easier than ever to manage a remote team. Working remotely has actually been found to increase productivity by up to 13%, and we can expect remote teams to become more and more common in the near future. Here are some of the reasons remote work gains ground every year.

Remote Training: 9 Tools and Tips to Train Your Remote Workforce

Employee training and development is an important contributor to any company’s growth. Over the past few years, small and large businesses have started investing more and more in employee training. This is because effective employee training leads to numerous benefits. Some of these benefits can be increased employee retention, employee satisfaction, increased productivity, and ultimately better ROI for the businesses.

Remote Team Management and Productivy Improvments

Getting the best out of your team is always a challenge, but it gets even more interesting when you have to manage team members working from their different homes. This article explores techniques that improve your team’s effectiveness and efficiency. One of the trending topics in productivity management today is “The Future of Work”. While the subject is not entirely new, the discussions around it have taken a new dimension.

7 Task Manager Apps For Running a Successful Remote Team

If you are that person who says “I don’t use task management tools because getting into them takes too much time”, chances are, you simply haven’t found a platform that fits your team’s needs. As soon as you find the right task manager, you will be surprised by the staggering difference using such a platform makes. The good news is, there are so many tools on the market that it’s not that hard to find the one that fits your team’s needs and processes.

How to fight procrastination while working from home?

When working from home, staying on task and ensuring your productivity can become harder. Fortunately, there are some proven strategies to beat procrastination when working remotely. Do you often find yourself procrastination while working from home? It’s not just you. Studies show that 84% of students and the working population experience putting off important tasks. Without the watchful eyes of your supervisor, you may often find yourself aimless and easily distracted.

7 Remote working tools for ultimate focus, motivation & productivity

From apps that boost focus to trivia that builds team morale, here are our top recommendations for remote working tools to keep distributed teams at the top of their game. Lilly Shor, Content Manager, Craft.io With the pandemic still in full swing worldwide, teams that turned remote overnight are now grappling with the ongoing challenges faced by distributed teams. And at least for the foreseeable future, it looks like remote work is here to stay.

How to debug distributed teamwork, as suggested by new research

As a researcher interested in teamwork and team effectiveness, March 2020 was a fascinating moment for me. Around the world, knowledge workers at organisations large and small were suddenly forced to work from their homes. As we scrambled to get a read on the effect this was having inside Atlassian, we also commissioned an international, multimodal study to capture and make sense of the impact on individuals and teams across a range of industries as they grappled with these extraordinary changes.