In: Workplace Skills

Working from Home

Remote work has been a trend long in the making, and indeed the COVID-19 pandemic forced many to work from home. The advantages for employees, companies and society are plentiful: save time commuting, cut greenhouse gas emissions, relieve traffic congestion, increase employee satisfaction, increase workforce diversity, save money on office space, and much more. But remote work also comes with its fair share of challenges – for leaders and employees alike. Learn how to structure your day, organize your communication, build trust and foster team spirit while working from home.

Related Channels

Summaries

9 Podcast

Employee Surveillance

Who's doing it and why?
Kathleen Davis and Albert Fox Cahn
Fast Company, 2023
9 Book

Full Catastrophe Living

Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Bantam Dell, 1990
8 Book

The Nowhere Office

Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future
Julia Hobsbawm
Basic Books, 2022
8 Article

The Workers at the Frontlines of the AI Revolution

The global labor force of outsourced and contract workers are early adopters of generative AI — and the most at risk
Andrew Deck
Medium, 2023
7 Book

How to Thrive in the Virtual Workplace

Simple and Effective Tips for Successful, Productive, and Empowered Remote Work
Robert Glazer and Mick Sloan
Sourcebooks, 2021
8 Book

Workstyle

A Revolution for Wellbeing, Productivity and Society
Lizzie Penny and Alex Hirst
John Murray Learning, 2022
8 Article

State Of Remote Work 2023

How remote workers from around the world feel about remote work, the benefits and struggles that come along with it, and what it’s like to be a remote worker in 2023
Buffer et al.
Buffer, 2023
8 Article

Will workers continue to pay a price for flexibility?

Employees with non-traditional working arrangements have been punished in pay and promotions alike. As flexible work becomes the norm, can we end the penalty?
Katie Bishop
BBC, 2022
9 Book

The Future of the Office

Work from Home, Remote Work, and the Hard Choices We All Face
Peter Cappelli
Wharton School Press, 2021
7 Book

Producing Virtual Training, Meetings, and Webinars

Master the Technology to Engage Participants
Kassy LaBorie
ATD, 2020
9 Book

How the Future Works

Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives
Brian Elliott et al.
Wiley, 2022