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Managing Remote Teams: How To Develop A Good Working Relationship With Your Virtual Staff

This article is an excerpt from my eBook, "Delegate or Automate, A Simple Guide To The Virtual Workplace." You are now working with a remote worker or a virtual team member, congratulations! But the cold, hard truth is that you need to be patient with remote team members when working with them in this setup for the very first time. Here's why.

Gina Romero

4 Answers To Manage Your Remote Team Better

We Answered 4 Top Questions On How To Manage Remote Teams

Having a remote team may be daunting at first. It has a different set of challenges compared to managing an onsite team. Despite the distance and maybe even time difference, there are plenty of ways to maximize team productivity and collaboration.

Nicai de Guzman

9 Women-Led Startup Unicorns To Inspire You!

Unicorns are not just magical creatures. In the startup industry, companies valued at $1 billion or more have been called “unicorns” -- a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013, to demonstrate the statistical rarity of billion-dollar ventures.

Nicai de Guzman

5 Ways For Employers To Engage Their Remote Workers And Improve Morale

Keeping workers engaged is even more difficult when having a remote team instead of on-site employees. Here are a couple of ways to keep your remote workers engaged and motivated.

Alex Birch

How to Choose Between Freelancing vs. Full-Time Work (with Infographic)

With well over 57 million people freelancing in 2019 alone, it's clear that freelance work is on the rise—and definitely has a certain appeal. With the ability to make your own flexible schedule, choose your field, work from anywhere, and be your own boss (along with...

Emily Borst

The Independence that Future of Work Offers You – Women and the Gig Economy

You might hear the words ‘Gig Economy’ and ‘Gig Workers’ being used a lot, but have you ever wondered what does it mean? These terms never existed a couple of years ago then why is it suddenly in the limelight today? So much so, that it...

Sneha Jaggar

Balancing between ‘We live just once’ and ‘Saving for the future’ – 5 Tips From A Financial Planner

Do you find yourself wondering what to do with a bonus or a cash windfall - whether to spend it on vacation/new car/new mobile or to save this additional income for the future? Are you stuck somewhere in between “We live Just Once” and “Saving for the Future”? Does the idea of meeting your immediate goals excite you or you believe in delayed gratification?