Telework 2023

There has been a significant transformation in remote work over the past two years.

As a result of the pandemic era, it was possible for millions of individuals and businesses to take advantage of the advantages, challenges, and opportunities that are associated with remote work. There are many employees who prefer to work remotely. Approximately 6% of employees worked primarily from home prior to the pandemic.

According to statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 26 million Americans work remotely at least part of the time. Currently, 25% of professional workers are expected to work remotely by the end of 2023.

Several benefits are associated with teleworking, including increased flexibility, autonomy, and lower overheads for workers. There are several factors that must be considered in order to work at home:

1. Office space: setting up a home office (e.g., space at home, acquiring equipment, privacy, and family commitments (more time with my family).
2. Secure and fast Internet access: Make sure you’ve got a consistent, decent-speed connection to boost your productivity.
3. Discipline: In order to effectively distribute your time, you must take into account your work priorities and prevent interruptions from undermining your efforts. Respect your personal time and set reasonable limits on your working hours.
4. Digital skills: In order to maximize your productivity and use your time efficiently, you need to be aware of the tools and knowledge you need. To improve your digital skills, there are a number of ways to get help, as well as free courses available. We at APROLA can help you with our training and courses.

There is no doubt that telework is here to stay. In other words, if you have not already done so, you may want to consider taking a more flexible approach at work.