“The game has changed.”
Never has a statement about the traditional model for business services been truer. Today’s virtual workforce is no longer limited to virtual assistants working from home offices, providing general administrative or web-related services. Virtual workers are able to provide business support services at [...]
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The Virtual Workforce Paradigm
“The game has changed.”
Never has a statement about the traditional model for business services been truer. Today’s virtual workforce is no longer limited to virtual assistants working from home offices, providing general administrative or web-related services. Virtual workers are able to provide business support services at [...]
Daylight Saving(s) Wreaks Havoc in Pe...
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8epVj7JdJBE]I don’t like it. There, I said it. I think Daylight Saving(s) Time (DST) is an antiquated as well as controversial practice first proposed in 1895. This same year the second attempt at granting women the right to vote was on June 5, when the vote was taken on Nicholas Davin’s resolutio [...]
Virtual Workers take Telework to the ...
Teleworking and virtual working is not necessarily the same thing. Generally, a teleworker is still an employee of a company working from a remote location—usually a home office. As an employee, the company remains responsible for all current staff-related costs as well as additional costs to support the remote working location. As most alrea [...]
Keys to Delegating Decision-Making
Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided. ~Anthony Robbins
Making a decision is all well and good, but the action required to follow through is where the rubber meets the road. For some, the hardest part is in making the decision, for oth [...]
Working in the 21st Century
Virtual Worker – a qualified business professional working from a remote location (usually a home-based office), providing temporary or ongoing business administration & executive support or project management services on a contract basis. Virtual Workers offer services including: office administration, project/operational management, gra [...]
Globe & Mail says "Jobless r...
Think the time is here to change how we work and hire workers?
What better time than now to rethink how ‘it’s always been done’ and embrace the concept of a virtual workforce. While North America continues to deal with the fallout from the recession, it’s apparent to me that technology and innovation hold much sought [...]
Virtual Workforce Tip #3 – Mana...
A different style of management is required in order for a virtual workforce to be effective and successful.
Managing Virtual Workers
An Ernst & Young partner who has been managing teams virtually for more than a decade explains how to get the best out of remote workers
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VPCI Pioneers 'Virtual GMP Consu...
MIAMI, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ — Pharmaceutical manufacturers around the world now have access to high-level, FDA support services at the touch of a button. VPCI (Vectech Pharmaceutical Consultants International) has pioneered a “Virtual GMP Consulting” service. Through the use of high definition video conferencing equipment [...]
Virtual Workforce Tip #2 – Get ...
Virtual Workers in different time zones can help increase productivity by working when you’re not.