The remote work revolution is a golden opportunity for students. Engaging in remote roles offers many benefits, from flexibility to global exposure, while allowing you to complete your studies. Below, we’ll lay out a roadmap to the realm of remote job opportunities for students. The Benefits Of Remote Work For Students Venturing into remote work presents students with a host of advantages, the most…
I’ve worked remotely for most of my career, over a decade as I write this. I’ve also run a fully remote company for nearly a decade. So I’ve experienced the benefits of remote as an employee and on behalf of the company. I haven’t experienced all of these benefits of working remotely all of the time, but I have come across all of them at…
What does remote work mean? What doesn’t it mean? Supporting remote terms 👉 What does remote work mean? 👈 Remote work: Knowledge work done outside of a company office space. But that probably needs some context. Remote work can mean different things based on your perspective or position: For the employee: An employee working away from a centralized, physical workplace. For the company: A fully remote company…
What does “work from anywhere” (WFA) mean? Work from anywhere is a company policy or program that allows employees to perform their jobs outside of the office, the home, and their home state or country. This could mean different things to different companies: Some companies may offer work from anywhere they legally operate (80 countries, for example). Some might allow up to two months of…
You want to work from home, make your own schedule, and build a career that fits you. I get it, since that’s what I’m attempting to do here with my company, Buildremote. To find make-your-own-schedule, work-from-home jobs, you have three places to look: 19 freelancer platforms to find work-from-home jobs where you can make your own schedule 35 asynchronous companies where the employees work from…
You’ll need a reason — okay, call it a bulletproof excuse to get out of work. Unfortunately, “I don’t want to work today” doesn’t usually go over too well with managers. We turned to our list of contributors to learn about their tried-and-true best excuses for missing work. After sifting through many responses, we organized 22 into the categories below. Click on the links below…
Just a heads up: some of the links in this article are affiliate links that may provide Buildremote with a small commission at no cost to you. Below, you’ll find 20 great overnight remote jobs. This is the criteria we used to determine if a role could be done as an overnight work-from-home job: 1) you are able to work with people in other countries…
Just a heads up: some of the links in this article are affiliate links that may provide Buildremote with a small commission at no cost to you. Below, you’ll find 24 great remote jobs for teachers in the summer. The list starts out at the top with the jobs that have the most transferable skills as a teacher. These are the ones you’d likely be…
Want to better engage remote employees and keep them engaged? I hate to say this… but you might have to stop doing so much first. That’s exactly what I learned managing a remote team for years – the more you’re online, the less engaged. The more shallow recognition, the less meaning. The more meetings and check-ins, the less bonding. In this guide, we start with what not…
While some companies are calling their workers back to the physical office, others are making remote work permanent or offering it as an option. Remote hiring can broaden your access to talent; you’re no longer confined to candidates within your area, and instead can choose from workers around the world. But remote roles bring up new uncertainties around interviewing and hiring. Should you be prioritizing…