work from home Archives

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How Entrepreneurs Find Harmony and Life Balance Working from Home

When your work life is intrinsically intertwined with your home life, the lines can become blurry. This is true for remote employees of all kinds but especially home-based entrepreneurs. You put your all into getting...

byCharlie Fletcher

February 18, 2024

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LISTEN: Status of Work in Office Mandates

Why are employees pushing so hard to get their employees back into the office? According to a Resume Builder survey, employers who have their employees back in the office are reporting that they see an...

byStartupNation

September 7, 2023

5 Great Part-Time Work from Home Jobs

Working from home is the dream for many people. You can spend more time with your family, do things that interest you, and make your own schedule, all while making money from the comfort of...

byAlexandra Wilson

August 7, 2023

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10 Essentials for Working Remote: Creating an Optimal Home Office

The concept of remote work has gained significant traction in recent years amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This allows individuals to work from the comfort of their own homes. For a successful and productive remote work...

byStartupNation

August 3, 2023

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Maximize Productivity and Well-Being: 5 Essential Tips for a Successful Work-from-Home Life

For many of us, working from home is the new normal, and we've adapted. For some workers new to the home routine, however, focusing on work in an environment usually associated with leisure can be...

byStartupNation

July 31, 2023

Listen: The Real Reason Bosses Hate Work from Home

Ever since COVID-19 and the ensuing pandemic began to recede, many of America's CEOs have been waging a determined campaign to haul their employees back into the office. Tune in to News/Talk 760 AM WJR...

byJeff Sloan

April 21, 2023

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How to Manage Your Technology in a Volatile Economic Climate

The economy is top-of-mind for everyone these days — and small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) are no exception. Inflation hit a 40-year high, interest rates continue to climb, supply chain issues and the looming risk...

byScott McDonald

January 13, 2023

WJR Business Beat: Innovation Requires Staff to Be in Office (Episode 472)

Employees working from home results in a breakdown in the ability to innovate effectively and stay ahead of the competition, an MIT study shows. Jeff has the details on the impact of remote work in...

byStartupNation

September 8, 2022

3 Ways to Boost Your Team’s Work-From-Home Performance

Across the globe, companies have swiftly adopted remote work. While many had already been considering the switch (by implementing schedule flexibility or experimenting with work-from-home days), the current push toward remote work is unprecedented. Different...

byJerry DiMaso

December 20, 2021

3 Critical Elements to Successfully Lead a Remote Team

The significant momentum of cloud computing over the past decade has transformed the modern workplace from a static environment contained within four walls to a dynamic entity, bringing employees together across cities, time zones and...

byIlana Zivkovich

October 28, 2021

8 Tips for the Work From Home Solopreneur

You’ve plunged into starting a solo business venture from home. Being a solopreneur is a fantastic experience for motivated individuals, but it can easily become stagnant if you aren’t careful. When everything starts piling up,...

byNathan Resnick

October 15, 2021

Post-COVID-19 Recruiting Trends: What’s Changing About How We Hire

A lot is changing about how we work as we emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, but what about how companies hire? COVID-19 has shifted priorities for many workers who had to juggle them this last...

byRyan Landau

June 4, 2021

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Working from Home is Highly Desired by Employees (Episode 227)

On today's Business Beat, Jeff discusses the uptick in workers' desires of working from home permanently after the COVID-19 pandemic moved the world to remote work. According to an in-depth look at remote work after...

byStartupNation

May 24, 2021

4 Insurance Considerations for Your Home-Based Business

Starting and running a home-based business offers many benefits: decreased commute time, increased flexibility, and lower overhead costs, to name a few. However, when building or transitioning to remote business, several areas require extra attention....

byDanish Yusuf

January 6, 2021

‘Tis the Season for Holiday Scams: How Startups Can Prepare for Cybersecurity Risks

The holidays are not only a prime time for shopping, it is also one of the best times of the year for cybercriminals to attack. Organizations large and small remain vulnerable as more employees work...

byGerald Beuchelt

December 22, 2020

How to Manage Risk and Adapt Your Business Processes During the Pandemic

Building a team, securing funding, creating an amazing product, marketing, and generating a sales pipeline is difficult enough during a boom, let alone during a global pandemic – all while keeping everyone motivated and morale...

byBarrett Lyon

October 14, 2020

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Office Space Changes (Episode 129)

While work from home is here to stay in various ways, the great migration back into offices and workspaces around the country is underway. The trick is going to be how to get people to work...

byStartupNation

October 13, 2020

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Tech Purchases Skyrocket Setting up Work from Home Business Opportunities (Episode 127)

Since the pandemic, sales for laptop computers, printers, and other similar tech items have skyrocketed. For example, through August of this year, keyboard sales are up 66 percent over the same period last year; monitors...

byStartupNation

October 9, 2020

Why Embracing Freelancers Could Be the Key to Success in the COVID-19 Era

The world as a whole is facing the most challenging time in recent history. The health and economic effects of COVID-19 caught most countries off guard. Mid-March and early April were extremely volatile, and the...

bySantiago Jaramillo

September 28, 2020