Whether it’s your personal or online job aspirations, working towards your big life goals can feel overwhelming. Fear not! You can make them less scary (and perhaps even more fun) by gamifying your life to achieve your dream goals. From Games to Goals Have you ever played a game…
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Did you know that too much dopamine can affect your productivity? Commonly known as the “feel-good” hormone, dopamine is the neurotransmitter that's tied to pleasure, motivation, and reward. Most people get a dopamine boost when they play games, enjoy a hobby, or achieve a milestone in their online job. Thus,…
Apr
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It’s so easy to doubt yourself, especially as a remote worker. You don’t have quick access to workmates with whom you can vent or simply chat up during your work shift. Or even managers who could offer reassurance that you’re doing well. Yes, online messaging might be the norm, but…
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Many applicants dread answering: “What are your salary expectations?” during their online job interview. If their answer is too high, they might turn off their potential employers and ruin their chances of getting hired. However, if they quote a lower salary, they could end up lowballing themselves. Negotiating a fair…
Apr
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A lot of people think that online writing jobs are easy. After all, who can’t open a blank document and start typing? Yet, all types of writing—and in this case, content writing—require more skill and practice than you’d expect. Content writers can’t just generate articles with just a snap of…
Apr
03
So, you’ve finished your online job interview, got through all the interview questions well, and (hopefully) impressed your interviewer. Now, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and await your interview results. Right? Not exactly. One crucial step that many applicants often forget is sending a thank you…
Apr
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Does your mind constantly wander when attending your daily online meetings? With the amount of (sometimes unnecessary) meetings we go through in our work from home jobs, it’s understandably challenging to remain focused during all of them. However, besides boredom or an uninteresting speaker, there is another reason we tend…
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Tired of setting New Year’s resolutions you inevitably won’t follow through with come February? Do you find identifying and setting goals to help you improve at your work from home job challenging? Forming goals is just one part of the equation; the other half is to identify the outcomes you…
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Many applicants forget that job interviews are also an opportunity to learn more about your potential managers. After all, a great working relationship with your new boss significantly affects your productivity and motivation to work. Poor managers are one of the main reasons employees leave their jobs. So, how do…
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Multilingualism is a must-have skill in today’s globally connected and culturally diverse workplace. Companies value employees who can effectively communicate with their teams and help them reach out to more customers worldwide. This is one of the reasons why the Philippines is considered one of the best outsourcing destinations. Not…