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Remote work has become the new normal for many employees and will likely continue after the pandemic. Since May, Twitter and Square have announced that employees can work from home indefinitely, while Google and Facebook employees will likely work from home for the remainder of 2020. As exciting as this trend may sound, remote work has its challenges: namely, a lack of social interaction.

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Find Your Balance

Remote work has blurred the lines between our personal and professional lives. Here’s how to set healthy boundaries while working from home.

Zoom meetings can be mentally exhausting and a waste of time. Use this quick assessment to ensure that your video conferences are productive for all members.

If you’ve felt less productive lately, you’re not alone. Test out these six strategies on days when you’re feeling unmotivated at work.

Embrace The Future

The workplace will look very different in the wake of Covid-19. Expect temperature checks, masks and limited in-person interactions.

These cutting-edge technologies could help propel the future of remote work. Take a look.

Employers who use technology to monitor remote workers should consider the legal ramifications and effect on workplace culture.