In both personal and professional settings, making mistakes is a natural part of the learning process. Just like a toddler who falls over and over while learning to walk, or a beginner cook who burns a dish or two, we all go through phases of trial and error. But here’s the crucial lesson: mistakes aren’t […]
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As a virtual employee, your role plays a crucial part in the success of your organization. You may be working from a distance, but your contributions are just as vital as those of your in-office colleagues. Imagine your team as a rope—each individual is a strand, contributing to the strength of the whole. When you’re
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In today’s fast-paced, digitally connected world, virtual employees are becoming a cornerstone of many businesses. Whether you’re working from the comfort of your home or a co-working space across the globe, one thing remains constant: the importance of feeling valued and appreciated in your role. The absence of face-to-face interactions in remote work can sometimes
Working from home has become increasingly popular, offering flexibility and convenience. However, it also comes with its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The line between professional responsibilities and personal time can easily blur, leading to stress, burnout, and a lack of focus. As virtual employees, it’s
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The “Zombie Tsunami” — that’s what Riva and her friends call the rush hour in Cebu. The former call center employee gladly escaped that madness by taking a stay-at-home job with HireSmart Virtual Employees. “We have the race for a Jeepney,” she said. “The traffic here in the Philippines is really bad, especially if it’s
The “mom guilt” was intense for Jessie. With a newborn baby and a partner working overseas, Jessie faced numerous challenges trying to juggle her career and family life. She worked as an operations supervisor at a business process outsourcing (BPO) company, leaving her baby in others’ care as she traveled 90 minutes to and from
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Beth or “BJ” to family and friends, carried her umbrella on a tricycle, the jeepney, and the train as she commuted for two hours to her old job in Metro Manila, trying to avoid getting soaked before clocking in. “Most of us, we chose to work in Metro Manila because the salary there is higher
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Are you using Google Sheets a lot? Then you’re probably dependent on your computer mouse pointing where you want to perform a certain action within the project. From copy and pasting, duplicating, formatting, and more, there is always a keyboard ‘shortcut’ for each action that allows you to strategically use combinations of keys on your
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Working from home is often a dream come true for those who do not want to be bothered with the daily commute, the toxic environment most corporate setups have, and those who simply want to be able to earn more while being able to spare time for the things and people they love. Indeed, working
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Setting up a career goal can be challenging to achieve as each and every one of us has a strong desire to grow and eventually do things that we love and create things that we’re all excited about. Career Planning can be the best solution in helping you achieve your goals. It is a process
