Remote Work

The Wall Street Journal

Bosses Still Aren't Sure Remote Workers Have 'Hustle'

Post-pandemic, more employees will work remotely than did before Covid-19. Yet the views of some managers suggest the culture …

Inc.

Google's Remote Work Policy Has 9 Great Tips You Should Definitely Steal Today

Google spoke to more than 5,000 employees to discover these remote work best practices. They provide a lesson in emotional …

WIRED

It's True. Everyone Is Multitasking in Video Meetings

A Microsoft study finds just how often remote workers multitask during videoconferences—especially when the group is large …

Harvard Business Review

5 Behavioral Biases That Trip Up Remote Managers

Most managers weren’t prepared to lead remote teams, and they’re expected to adapt to the changing situational …

Forbes

The Future Of Work Will Be Five-Hour Days, A Four-Day Workweek And Flexible Staggered Schedules

The post-pandemic future of work should include four or five-hour workdays, four-day workweeks and staggered schedules where …

SSRN

Virtual Watercoolers: A Field Experiment on Virtual Synchronous Interactions and Performance of Organizational Newcomers

This study demonstrates that hosting brief virtual water cooler sessions with senior managers might have job and career …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #166

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 38 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

The New Yorker

What if Remote Work Didn't Mean Working from Home?

The retreat to eccentric near-home workplaces has been a common experience during the pandemic, and we’ve learned that …

Bloomberg

Remote Work Habits Are Likely to Outlast the Pandemic in Canada

The Covid-19 pandemic will have a significant and long-lasting impact on Canadians’ willingness to return to the …

Forbes

Survey Asks Employees At Top U.S. Companies If They'd Give Up $30,000 To Work From Home: The Answers May Surprise You

According to the study’s findings, “About 64% of Amazon workers who answered the question preferred permanent …

Alanna Irving

Zooming beyond time and space

While face to face interaction is generally synchronous (at the same time), online interaction can also be asynchronous (at …

The Washington Post

A seismic standoff over remote work is building

If the pandemic has shown us anything, it’s that the old way of working left little room for living. Between our …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #202

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 46 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Bloomberg

That New Hybrid Office May Not Be as Flexible as You Hoped For

The post-pandemic workplace risks being complex for bosses to run and unsatisfying for employees.

The Washington Post

Microaggressions at the office can make remote work even more appealing

Extended remote work during the pandemic has highlighted how much energy people of color, women, and people with disabilities …

WIRED

The Case for Letting People Work From Home Forever

Do you want happier, productive, more engaged, and more fulfilled employees and coworkers? Well, you should campaign to let …

USA Today

Work from home: Remote work is still popular with many Americans

‘The DNA of work has changed’: Many Americans want to keep working from home after the COVID-19 crisis passes.

Los Angeles Times

The ultimate guide to working remotely forever

Have you been working from home since March 2020? Hearing rumblings that you’ll be expected to go back to in-person …

The Atlantic

What Bosses Really Think of Remote Workers

People who work from home get fewer raises and promotions. But there might be a way to avoid the remote-work penalty.

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #205

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 44 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Hacker News

How to negotiate continuing to work remotely?

Like many of you I am working remotely due to COVID.

I want to continue working remotely, but my job wants me in the office …

NPR

A Remote Work Revolution Is Underway — But Not For Everyone

Not every job can go remote. But Ingilizian argues that employers need to think more expansively so the workers who risked …

The Boston Globe

The hybrid workplace probably won't last

Having some people work from home while their teammates are in the office runs counter to much of what makes organizations …

The Washington Post

As a CEO, I worry about the erosion of office culture with more remote work

While remote working is certainly industry- and job-dependent, and the future employment scene will probably be some type of …

CNN

These beautiful Italian towns will pay you to work remotely

In an attempt to lure newcomers, Santa Fiora in Tuscany and Rieti in Lazio will pay up to 50% of the rent of anyone who …

Harvard Business Review

How to Hire Someone You've Never Met in Person

Hiring has always been one of the most vital elements of a leader’s role. Finding the right person to do a job is tough …

BFI

Work from Home & Productivity: Evidence from Personnel & Analytics Data on IT Professionals

Using personnel and analytics data from over 10,000 skilled professionals at a large Asian IT services company, we compare …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #198

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 42 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Sifted

Remote work hasn't got anything on the office

Twitter, and other companies, have vowed that employees can work from home ‘forever’.

But is a remote-only …