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You’ve just finished a killer presentation; probably the best use of powerpoint the world has ever seen. Very classy, no stock 2-tone backgrounds. The bee’s knees. Top of the line. Something that’s sure to motivate your remote employees who have been feeling the strain of working from home. The lig Read More

Every business uses spreadsheets. For years, Microsoft Excel was the obvious choice, but as software migrates to the cloud, Google Sheets has emerged as a worthy opponent.
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They say 9 out of 10 people daydream in meetings. The figure is bandied about the Internet a fair bit, and it’s not hard to imagine it’s true. It’s natural that the mind wanders when presented with information that doesn’t directly affect us – or simply when meetings are long enough. Read More

Remote teams live and die by their communication skills. It’s no secret that if a team is not talking to each other (preferably spanning across departments) and collaborating, the isolation which remote workers are constantly at risk of can easily set in and wreak havoc with your team’s functionali Read More

Being a freelancer can be difficult. A recent study showed that 34% of the US workforce are freelancers, and with the world becoming more friendly towards freelancers, the competition is growing rapidly.
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You’ve got a ton of work to do right now. Your to-do list is an unstructured mess of action items, and you’ve only got a faint idea how to prioritize tasks. Luckily, there are a few (almost automatic) ways to quickly get your to-do list prioritized without much effort. In fact, you can apply one of Read More

Considering the prediction that, by 2020, 40% of the US’s workforce will be contingent workers, there’s a high chance that most companies will be employing remote workers in the near future, if they aren’t already. This isn’t a bad thing; remote workers have shown to be more productive and work lon Read More

In today’s email-centric work environment, you have to make sure you’re on top of your game.

But that’s easier said than done. You likely use email to manage customer relationships, talk to your team, network and manage your to-do list. Keeping up with everything makes it all-too-easy to drown i Read More

Tracking your work and what you do may sound a little simple (however, we’ve proven before that it’s not necessarily the case). But just imagine having lots of people working on the same project (or more than one project) at the same time. That’s when it actually becomes not so easy to track what’s Read More

Stop me if this sounds familiar: you’ve just received an important email (from a client, perhaps) with an attachment. First, you download the attachment, assess it, then load up your cloud storage software and transfer it over. What follows is a string of opening various apps to update a status, at Read More