According to a new infographic, people who work from home are less stressed, but also less likely to be promoted. Here, at WorkSnug, we’re not crazy about the term ‘telecommuting’, as it’s pretty old fashioned (you know it comes from …
Managing a mobile workforce is tricky – but if the stats are to be believed, then it’s something we should get used to, or at least better at. There are already over 1 billion people untethered from their desks, and …
If you’re anything like me, “meeting from anywhere” means dialing an phone number into a conference bridge, toggling awkwardly on your smartphone for the 10-digit passcode and hitting the mute button so the other attendees don’t hear the airport background …
Over in America, Telework Week has just passed – and over 100,000 people pledged to telecommute for at least part of their working week. Last year, 71% of participating organisations and 75% of participating telecommuters saw an increase in productivity, …
Mayer’s decision to end telecommuting at Yahoo! Has been met with near universal jeers, and for good reason. The short answer to the question does anyone agree with Marissa Mayer’s recently reported decision to ban telecommuting at Yahoo! is: only …
Mentoring is great for office-based employees, but it is especially powerful for mobile team members, argues one HR expert. Think of mentoring and you’ll probably picture some silver-haired senior staffer talking through the challenges of climbing the career ladder with …
We joined experts from Plantronics, Jive Software and Frost & Sullivan to share our views on the future of business collaboration in this excellent eBook put together by our friends at PGi. Download the eBook on the link below, learn …
Earlier this year, ‘over the pond’, the US Census Bureau reported that the number of Americans working from home had soared in the last decade – to 13.4 million. That’s a lot, right? The trend is continuing to grow – …
Cloud computing brings mobility from Phase 1 (laptops, GPS, smartphones…) to Phase 2. With the cloud, mobility enables your business to do things better: more easily distribute information and software, as well as better-manage and better-track everything. Ultimately, mobility at phase …
