One of the perks of remote working, besides no more commuting and more family time, is unlimited access to your kitchen and refrigerator. So whenever you feel hungry, you can just stand up, walk to the kitchen, and fix yourself a meal. However, this convenience can become a double-edged sword…
Dec 01
Nov 24
Employee salary is the most crucial topic an employer and employee should agree on. This agreement should be equitable to avoid potential issues. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. There are still plenty of instances where employees accept lower pay from their employers, despite their skills. In some cases, the…
Nov 23
Now that the holiday season is here, it’s time to use all of those paid leaves and go on a well-deserved vacation. But what’s this? Instead of relaxing while on vacation, you can’t seem to disconnect from work anymore. Because of the shift to remote work, the boundaries that used…
Nov 22
People often say that opposites attract. That people with opposite personalities, such as introverts and extroverts, can work together in the virtual workspace. There’s a reason why introverted leaders exist, after all. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. Managing introverts and extroverts in a hybrid workplace can be difficult if…
Nov 18
Besides Davao, another place in Mindanao popular with remote workers is Zamboanga City. Also known as the city of flowers, Zamboanga is a first-class and highly urbanized city in the Philippines. In addition, it serves as the commercial and industrial center of the entire Zamboanga Peninsula. And speaking of the…
Nov 18
One of the most increasingly popular work from home jobs in the Philippines are data entry jobs. The job description for data entry specialists includes digitizing data, ensuring accuracy, correcting errors, and managing data flow. Because of their skills, data entry specialists can work in various industries, from the corporate…
Nov 18
By now, we’ve all probably heard of the terms quiet quitting and quiet firing. But for those unfamiliar with them, the former means simply doing the bare minimum in your job instead of following hustle culture. The latter refers to the deliberate or unintentional mistreatment of employees by employers to…
Nov 15
Would you look at that; It’s almost the end of 2022. And you know what that means? No, not just the arrival of your thirteenth month pay and Christmas bonus. I’m talking about the year’s final performance review… and your chance to get a raise from your online work! Now…
Nov 10
In a previous article, we discussed why exercising at home is essential for a remote worker. Besides improving your physical fitness, having a daily exercise routine at home helps you sleep more soundly at night and reduce stress levels. If you’re still hesitant to exercise because you don’t know how…
Nov 09
When discussing interviews, we usually picture them as formal and nerve-wracking conversations. Because of this, it’s hard to imagine cracking jokes during interviews. After all, this is your make-or-break opportunity to get the job. If you mess this up, you won’t get a second chance. That said, there are situations…