How To Retain Remote Workers: 20 Tips

ByContributor Series

Shifting away from traditional office setups requires a proactive and considerate approach to address potential challenges and ensure remote workers feel appreciated, supported, and connected. By implementing the 20 tips presented in this article, companies can cultivate a thriving remote workforce, drive productivity, and foster a sense of belonging, resulting in heightened employee loyalty and long-term prosperity. Establish Clear Expectations “Setting clear performance expectations, work…

34 Best Tech Companies To Work For: 2023 Awards

ByHenry O'Loughlin

We analyzed 3,920 companies to find the absolute best tech companies to work for on the planet. After all the research, we picked just 34 award winners (less than 1% of our company database). In this report, you’ll find… The 21 best big tech companies to work for (1,000+ employees) The 10 best medium-sized tech companies (101 – 1,000) The 3 best small tech companies…

The 70 Best Remote Companies To Work For: 2023 Awards

ByHenry O'Loughlin

You’ve worked remotely now for three years. Enough with the return-to-office mandates and the constantly-changing hybrid schedules. You’re ready to build your career and life around full-time remote work… and you need a great company to work for.  We analyzed 3,920 companies to find the absolute best remote companies to work for on the planet. After all the research, we picked just 30 remote-first award winners…

Unlimited PTO Statistics (2023)

ByHenry O'Loughlin

Unlimited paid time off (PTO) is a vacation policy that has caused some debate: On one hand, employers trusting their employees enough to offer as much vacation time as they want seems great On the other, people have criticized that unlimited PTO limits the amount of time off people take and allows the employee to not pay out for unused vacation days No matter where…

Two-Person Desks: 12 Double Desks To Buy & 1 To Avoid

ByEllie Cummins

If you feel like you’re starting a desk collection, this article is for you. I’ve shared a home office with my wife for over five years. No one wants to feel like they’re working in an office furniture store, so instead of cramming two offices into one, we’ve focused on making the space productive for both of us. Right now, our search has led us…

82 Companies With The Best Benefits (2023 Winners)

ByHenry O'Loughlin

You’re at the point in your life where you’re ready to work at one of those companies with the best benefits that you’ve heard so much about. Enough with the 10 PTO days, return-to-office mandates, and skimpy healthcare. We looked at 3,920 companies that offer great benefits. Here are the winners. Click below to jump to the section that interests you: 2023 gold awards: 38…

The Best Home Office Shelving I’ve Found (Skip This 1)

ByEllie Cummins

We get it. Your home office is becoming a mess. You don’t have anywhere to put those stacks of books — or that painting of a cat playing poker your neighbor gave you. It’s probably time to get organized, which might mean investing in home office shelving. If you’ve landed on this page, you’re probably trying to find the best shelves for the job. Lucky…

Home Office For Two: Desks, Equipment & Layouts

ByHenry O'Loughlin

My wife, Shannon, and I have worked from home together for five years now. Since 2017. As two people working from home at the same time, we’ve been through just about all of the scenarios. And we have plenty of home office products that are now firmly in our past: folding desks that didn’t work out, video meeting backdrops that failed, room dividers we no…

28 Places That Pay You To Move: Remote Work Incentive Programs

ByHenry O'Loughlin

Cities and states are now competing to attract remote workers (or anyone willing to move and bring their income). In this running database of U.S. cities and states, you’ll find numerous places that will pay you to live there. The table is organized into remote worker incentive programs, other programs, and closed/paused programs (so you don’t waste your time).   The concept of work has…

9 Best Minimalist, Simple Desks Of 2023 (Avoid These 2)

ByEllie Cummins

If your desk is as old and busy as this one, it’s time for a change. All you want is a simple, minimalist desk. But even a simple wish can get complicated. How do you know if a desk will hold up to use? What if the options you’re finding just look cool, then break? Beyond that, why does the search feature keep suggesting four-tiered…