Remote Work News
Keep up with the latest news, tips & resources to help you live a life of freedom & flexibility!
Give loved ones the gift of time this Christmas 🎄
As Christmas fast approaches, what could be more thoughtful than the gift of time? If you think it’s too late in the year to start looking for a new job, think again. It’s never too late to create a plan and get what you want!
Happy Holidays! 🧑🎄
Remote work rises by 300%! 📈
After what seemed like endless news stories about companies laying off hundreds of employees and people facing the worst job market since the Great Depression, you might expect that remote work would have disappeared. It didn't. In fact, remote work is more popular than ever. 👇
Remote work opens doors to people with disabilities
It's no secret that people with disabilities are often excluded from the workforce. Some simply can't work in offices and sometimes are not able to do all of the things that employers ask of their employees. Perhaps Elon Musk should take note!
Remote work is making it possible for more people to participate in the workforce — even if they have physical or mental challenges. Remote work is borderless, so it's easier for people with disabilities to find opportunities where they feel comfortable and welcome. 👏
Women don't want to return to 'the office' 🙅♀️
It's no secret that women find it harder to get ahead in the workplace. From pay discrepancies to sexual harassment, barriers to promotions and even a lack of female representation in leadership positions (especially WOC) — it's clear that there is something wrong and needs to change. Business as usual isn't working for most women, so maybe it's time for something different. With the requirement for flexible work environments at its highest, could remote work create more gender parity in our workplaces? Find out more in this article by Michelle 👇
Salary is now a legal requirement on job posts in NY! 🇺🇲🥂
Good news for job seekers: New York City has unveiled a new tool that will allow you to easily find out how much a certain job pays before you even apply! 🎉
You Can Now Live In Bali For 10 Years 🌴
Tired of the 9 to 5 workday routine? Want to make Bali your second home? Well, it just got easier for you. Bali is launching a 10-year tourist visa!
In this article, Michelle shares more about the new Balinese tourist visa and what it's like actually to live there as a digital nomad. Check it out. 👇
6 Ways to Optimise LinkedIn for Your Remote Job Search 👀
Searching for remote jobs on LinkedIn but not getting any results? If so, you're not alone. It's easy to miss out on these opportunities unless you know how to use LinkedIn to its full potential. Here are six ways to optimise your LinkedIn profile for your remote job search so that you'll be connected with employers who have the right remote jobs for you. Check it out ⬇️
Portugal launches a digital nomad visa for remote workers 🎉
Portugal has introduced a new visa for digital nomads to attract remote workers. If you're looking for a place to settle down and make your home base, Portugal is a great option. It’s a perfect mix of business and pleasure! It has the sun, the sea, and the culture — and it's calling out to all digital nomads.
Top 3 interview questions and how to answer them 🔥
Job interviews can be nerve-wracking. But one of the best ways to impress in job interviews is to anticipate the questions that they’re going to ask and prepare answers ahead. Check out this article by Michelle and learn everything you need to know.
The Ultimate Guide To Work Anywhere 🌎🎒
Do you want to be a digital nomad, but you don't know how? Check out this guide by Michelle Coulson and learn everything you need to know so you can live the life you want as a digital nomad. ✈️🗺️👇
86% of companies will adopt a 4-day workweek 😲🎉
The largest 4-day work week pilot ever to be conducted is proving to be a success so far. Want to know how companies have seen dramatic improvements in productivity? Oh, and this week’s newsletter features 11 fully remote marketing jobs. Take a look…
The 2022 ‘hiring crisis’ 🤯🚧
Companies say they’re struggling to hire- but yet don’t offer what it is employees actually want and need. If working remotely is genuinely important to your happiness and wellbeing, you are NOT ‘being too picky’. You don´t need to lower your expectations. We’ll show you how
A Roadmap to Get a Remote Job 🗺️🚗
Ready to take the leap into working remotely? It's never been easier to find a remote job and Michelle is going to outline what you need to do in order to get one.
Clarke Predicts The Future of Remote Work in 1964! 🤯
This week, Michelle discusses Arthur C. Clarke's interview on the BBC science programme "Horizon," which took place on 21 September 1964. In it, Clarke made some bold future predictions about technology and the future of work...
A Recruiter's Guide To Writing A CV 💥
Michelle will walk you through everything you need to know about creating your CV so that you can get back on track with your job search and make sure that no one misses out on seeing what an amazing candidate you are!
5 Top Tips to Land a Remote Job 🚀
Many people dream of a remote job, but most don't know where to start or how to go about it. If you're having a hard time finding remote jobs, this article is for you!
Cover letters = online dating profile 💋
Creating an effective cover letter is just like writing a great dating profile. It gives the reader a clear picture of who you are and what you want. If a stranger were to read your cover letter, would they find it interesting or just see generic words strung together?
Building Your Network (From Your Couch): A Remote Worker’s Guide
Sometimes, if you really want to land the remote job of your dreams, you have to think outside the box. Learn how to build your network virtually, so you can land your remote job in no time!
Tinder messages & Cover Letters
In this article, part of Michelle’s 'recruitment is like dating' series, we highlight the similarities between cover letters and tinder messages (or any other dating app). Enjoy!
No experience? Here's how to get a remote job 👇
Who says you need to have lots of work experience in order to work fully remote? Not us! In fact, we're here to show you how to find a remote job with little or no experience.