Remote working has many benefits for your work-life balance. Being able to work from anywhere means you can choose to avoid commuting, work in your comfys, or even travel while you work. But having recently gone remote after many years of office life, I’ve discovered that it’s not all sleep-ins and beach-side working. I’m not […]
Searching for productivity tips on the Internet is like trying to find a new diet — everyone has something very specific they swear by. The problem? How do you sift through all the chatter? Sure, maybe a certain set of productivity tips will work for some people, but how do they know they’ll be the right […]
Each time you send off your Resume, do you still wonder whether you’ve got the length right? Have you included too much information or not enough? When you’re looking for a remote job, a well-written resume is of utmost importance. You want to make the best first impression, particularly when e-mail and document exchange is […]
When it comes to learning, science has proven that the more senses you use to engage with information, the more likely you are to retain that information. While many students today may opt to simply record lectures or take notes on a laptop or tablet, the truth is, they are making learning harder on themselves. […]
All too often people say that they’re “too busy” to do something, or they “haven’t got time” for an activity they really enjoy. More often than not, this is a case of poor time management. The way we manage our time has a tremendous impact on how effective we are in all spheres of our […]
Do you find yourself still looking for a remote job after months of fruitless searching? Even if you’re a strong candidate, competition is fierce and you may be struggling to stand out from the crowd. If you’ve always been a do-it-yourself type, you may not have considered the help of a career coach. Career coaches […]
“Working remotely is an exciting opportunity for almost everyone but as I learned, there are many hard lessons to overcome for new remote workers.” When I left my 9-5 office job for the final time, I didn’t know what to expect. I had never worked remotely before although I knew that increasing numbers of people […]
Proofed is not only a company with a 100% remote team, they also give proofreaders the skills they need to build a fulfilling remote career. Founded in 2010, Proofed is primarily a proofreading and editing business. Starting as a single website with a handful of proofreaders, the goal was always to provide their clients with […]
So, you’ve decided to work remotely, but now the big problem of your small apartment has just hit you. As you look around your tiny one-bedroom, you wonder how you’re going to set up shop in this matchbox. How are you going to stay productive with the TV right there? What about when the kids […]
Have you been applying for tons of jobs, only to find the person on the other end seems to be ghosting you? You’re not alone! Don’t take it too personally! Here’s a few reasons why you may not be hearing back from HR. Your Resume is not ATS “Optimized” If you’re searching the web for […]