If you’re not in a mandated lockdown, you’re still likely self-isolating at home and avoiding unnecessary outings. These measures have meant many companies are requesting their employees work from home, something they may not have previously developed policy around — or even allowed. 

So — if amidst the chaos that is this world-wide pandemic, you find yourself working from home for the first time, we have some resources that might help. 

Resources for remote employees 

As a distributed company with a large proportion of our employees working from home, we’ve got some tips that might be useful as you grapple with your new routine.

Remote Working Best Practices

A list of practices we’ve found essential when trying to make remote work a sustainable and enjoyable work model.

How to be Successful Working Remotely

This article shares some habits to implement that will help you stay productive while WFH.

Resources for remote managers 

Managing your team remotely requires a few different skills than if you were sitting right next to them in your shared office space. But don’t worry — we’ve got some tips to help. 

Best Practices for Managing Remote Teams

Here’s a basic outline for managers who have suddenly found themselves managing remote teams. 

How to Set Up Safe Workspaces for your Remote Employees

You may not have had the time to create proper policy or safety measures before being forced into a remote work setup. This article gives an overview of the main areas to cover, including data privacy and equipment requirements...read more

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