Cloud Communications
Do you take business calls on your cell phone? Of course you do! Do your employees or sales force work remotely, from home or the road at least some of the time? Most likely. A recent study by web conferencing software company, PGi, indicates that globally, 79% of office employees work remotely at least one

The All Hands Meeting

Remote Work Policy
Joe, the company President, always waited until the morning of a meeting to announce an impromptu All Hands Meeting. These meetings were held monthly to discuss routine work and updates, but holding a company-wide meeting outside of the regular, boring ones is always cause for alarm. (Remote work would be the topic this time.) People
cloud communications breakthrough
As she left for her own (pretty long) commute home, Jessica had a lot on her mind. Cloud communications. Employee morale. Company policy. She was convinced, and even excited, for Annie. She always worked hard and was dependable, and she even came in on Saturdays on occasion because she could get so much more work
remote work communications
Annie is armed with remote work research as she walks into the office today. She was up all night gathering facts, case studies, and proof that the remote work concept is a practical solution to her many struggles, and she’s ready to discuss it with her boss. But then she second guesses herself during her

The Research

Note: this is Part Two of Annie’s quest to improve her quality of life by moving her office job to a remote work gig. Check out Part One here. As Annie settles in with her chamomile tea and favorite hoodie, she dreams of waking up to the same tea and hoodie and magically transforming this comfortable,

The Idea

remote work
Meet Annie. Annie is a very talented writer and editor, and both her career and her supervisor allow her to use those talents daily. Her official title is “Reporting Coordinator” at a research organization that works closely with a local university, but her boss (and most of her colleagues) refer to her as “Grammar Queen.”