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It's hard to believe that many of us have been working from home for almost a year now, and the COVID-fueled remote work boom doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon! If you are looking to leave your cramped, expensive living space, here are some cities that you might want to consider.
Boise Is Now A Top 10 “Zoom Town” This isn't a surprise to you, me, and everyone else that lives in the Treasure Valley, but Boise was just named one of the top 10 "Zoom Towns" of the Pacific Northwest. We're often called a "Boom Town" with our growing population, but the term "Zoom Town" is pretty new. Ever since the beginning of the pandemic, people all over the country have left the big cities. They've spent the majority of their lives there, but they have decided to find less crowded, peaceful, scenic places to call home. The appeal of living where there are fewer people has grown qui...
“I literally was working seven days a week, sometimes as many as 12, 13 hours a day. I would be working so much that my family would bring me food. They knew I was too busy to come upstairs and eat,” Whichard said. Download our NBC Washington app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. The more Whichard worked, the less he moved. He began to notice it was beginning to take a toll on his body when simple things like walking up a flight of stairs left him winded. “I was gasping for breath and was like, this does not feel right,” Whichard said.
12 Ways to Project Authenticity in a Virtual World The ramifications of the pandemic forced many leaders to collaborate virtually with their team and clients. Here's how to project authenticity online. Newsweek Expert Forum members share industry insights. Photos courtesy of the individual members The ramifications of the pandemic unexpectedly forced many organizations to a remote workforce and left leaders having to try alternative approaches to collaboration, including connecting virtually with their team and clients. Those who had experience leading a remote team long before COVID-19, howe...
Most Want to Continue Working Remotely after Pandemic, but Companies Not So Sure On 1/13/21 at 3:06 PM EST The U.S. has gone through three basic shifts—settlement of the West, migration of large numbers of people from farm to factory, and as the post-industrial economy developed, from factory to office or service industries. Now, with an unanticipated jolt from the COVID-19 pandemic, some believe the nation is embarking on a fourth major shift—office to working at home. Over a third would take a pay cut in exchange for the option [to work at home]. - Global Workplace Analytics Polls condu...