Definition & Basics
A flexible work arrangement where employees work outside a traditional office
What is telecommuting?
Not having office distractions can lead to this
What is improved productivity?
Working from home can negatively affect this (mental/physical state)
What is well-being?
Companies are investing in tools like Slack and Zoom for this
What is communication?
This job helps businesses remotely with admin tasks
What is a virtual assistant?
Technology like Zoom is used for this type of work
What is working from home?
Working from home helps improve this balance
What is work-life balance?
Work and personal life can mix together, causing this issue
What is lack of boundaries?
This model mixes working from home and in-office days
What is a hybrid model?
Teaching students online is an example of this
What is online teaching?
This replaces in-person meetings when working remotely
What is video conferencing?
Employees save money by avoiding this daily activity
What is commuting?
Remote work can sometimes reduce this at work
What is productivity?
Companies are moving away from traditional 9–5 to this
What is flexible or structured scheduling?
A tip for working from home is to create this physical area
What is a dedicated workspace?
Telecommuting became more common during this global event
What is the pandemic?
More flexibility leads to higher levels of this
What is job satisfaction?
Employees may struggle with this when not in the office
What is career progression?
Businesses changed how they operate using this
What is operational restructuring?
Employees should do this to stay connected with their team
What is check in regularly?
Working outside the office using digital tools is called this
What is remote work?
Working remotely allows more people with different needs to participate due to this
What is accessibility and accommodations?
Being at home can create distractions that limit this
What is how much work gets done?
Telecommuting is now considered this for many companies
What is the “new normal”?
A key tip is to separate work time from this
What is personal life?