COVID19 affected our lives drastically. The threat of the virus stopped operations for almost all establishments around the world. As of writing, there are more than 3 million cases of COVID19 with over 217,000 deaths and 950,000 recoveries. The Philippines is at around 8,000 cases with 530 deaths and 975…
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Updated: April 5, 2021 With the COVID19 pandemic, it’s now inconvenient to do regular day-to-day activities like going to the grocery or paying bills. We can’t go out as much because of the Enhanced Community Quarantine. And even if we go, paying is time-consuming because of the long lines. And…
Apr
27
We remote workers often have to jump through a set of hoops to get clients. There’s the endless need to upskill, the required installation of time trackers, and setting up one’s accounts for receiving payment. On the other hand, are you aware that you can also screen potential clients? I…
Apr
22
Last 16 March, President Rodrigo Duterte placed the entire area of Luzon under an enhanced community quarantine or ECQ. And that, for the previous month at least, was the end of life as we know it. Almost overnight, the world went upside down. Something as simple as going out for…
Apr
21
If you’ve been doing remote work for quite some time, you probably rely on delivery riders all the time. I know I certainly do. When you’re toiling away in your home or office for much of the day, it’s not easy to nip out to the grocery, pharmacy, or the…
Apr
20
Last week, we talked about how proper time tracking actually benefits remote workers. Granted, a good time tracker can definitely lead to better productivity and peace of mind for both parties. However, many remain reluctant to engage in remote working due to concerns over installing time tracking software on their…
Apr
17
Let’s say you’ve landed your first remote working job. First of all, congratulations! After all, that is why you’re following this blog or are on this website, right? Well done. Now, let’s talk about one of the most important tools in a remote worker’s arsenal: an online bank account. It’s…
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As of this writing, we are into the fifth week of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). By my count, it feels like we’re into fifth month. Honestly, at this point, it probably feels like all the rules have gone out the window. I’ve seen memes on my feed dividing the…
Apr
15
One of the biggest advantages of working from home is that you get healthier and cheaper meals. You can cook your own food instead of ordering in from fast food restaurants, after all. However, an accompanying disadvantage is that you actually have to go out and buy your own ingredients…
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Most of us here are familiar with how time trackers benefit remote clients and employers. And most of us are or were reluctant to install them on our devices too. But what if I told you that a time tracker could end up benefiting you as much as it does…