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AwayTeam is a strong advocate of Online Work.
In the interest of promoting it as an alternative, ethical and sustainable means of working,
we regularly publish articles to help the community know more about this valuable lifestyle.

Productivity | Online Work | Tools

Music and Working: Does Listening To Music Help You Focus?

Can your favorite songs and tunes help you hustle and get things done?

Stories | Online Work

AwayTeam People: CFO Gen Reyes is Putting Family First

In this new series, we put a spotlight on our dedicated AwayTeam online workers, letting them share their stories and insights about what it’s really like to be part of this community.

Online Work | Tools

What To Do Before and On Your First Day as an Online Worker

These tips are going to help you achieve an effective first day in the world of online work.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work

How Online Workers Can Open up to Their Clients

Opening up to your client may seem to be a daunting and difficult task, but it is a necessary step to building strong working relationships.

Productivity | Online Work | Tools

Tips For An Effective SWOT Analysis

Conducting a SWOT analysis can truly be an eye-opening experience for you and your company, especially when done effectively.

Stories | Online Work

AwayTeam People: How Traffic Pushed Creative Director Wap To Finally Take the Leap

In this new series, we put a spotlight on our dedicated AwayTeam online workers, letting them share their stories and insights about what it’s really like to be part of this community.

Online Work | Economics

How Outsourcing Can Improve Your Bottom Line

Outsourcing can help you generate the coveted income target you’ve been wanting to hit for your company.

Virtual Assistants | Human Resources | Online Work

How To Give Constructive Feedback

Good feedback is a necessary tool in business that promotes improvement and personal growth.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Lifestyle

Setting Up Your Home Office: Getting Creative

You can build a home office that is conducive for working, without scrimping on your personality and style.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Tools

How to Give Access to Your Facebook Page Safely and Securely

Offload the time-consuming task of managing your Facebook page without undermining safety by using these tools.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Lifestyle

Setting Up Your Home Office: The Basics

How can you create a space in your own home where you can hustle and get things done?

Virtual Assistants | Human Resources | Online Work

Setting Expectations With Your New VA

Knowing what is expected of your virtual assistant is the first step into ensuring a great and fruitful working relationship.

Productivity | Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Tools

Ways to Give Your Assistant Access to Your Emails

With the right tools, you can delegate email management and organisation to your VA without any fear or worry.

Productivity | Virtual Assistants | Online Work

How to Maximize Output From Online Workers

Here are a few tips to consider, so you can fully enjoy the return on investment that online workers can bring to your business.

Productivity | Virtual Assistants | Online Work

The True Cost of Hiring a VA

Your job will become much easier when you hire a virtual assistant. But how much money do you have to shell out initially?

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Tools

What To Do Before Working With a VA

Is your VA starting very soon? Make sure to have these things prepared right before their first day.

Virtual Assistants | Human Resources | Online Work

Bespoke Recruitment: How AwayTeam Works

What makes us different from other staffing agencies in the industry?

Virtual Assistants | Stories | Online Work

AwayTeam People: No Regrets For VA Sky

In this new series, we put a spotlight on our dedicated AwayTeam online workers, letting them share their stories and insights about what it’s really like to be part of this community.

Productivity | Virtual Assistants | Online Work

How Do I Know I Need a VA?

When is the right time for business owners to finally engage with a virtual assistant?

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Culture

Top Qualities of an Online Worker

What does it take to become a great online worker?

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Tools

5 Communication Apps You and Your Online Worker Need

Use these apps to improve communication lines between you and your online staff.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Lifestyle | Culture

Working From Home: Benefits and Perks You Can Enjoy

What is it about working from home that has attracted a number of people to choosing this kind of set-up?

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Tools

3 Password Sharing Apps For You and Your Online Worker

Easily delegate your admin tasks by using these password managing apps.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work

3 Websites For Learning New Skills

Learn something new and add skills to your repertoire by taking online courses from these reputable websites.

Online Work | Economics | Culture

Taxes: Why Filipino Online Workers Should Be Paying Them

There are a number of benefits to paying your taxes, and it's a good idea for online workers to get started right away.

Online Work | Tools

5 Apps That You Can Use To Delegate Tasks

Let technology help you delegate and collaborate better and more efficiently.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work

6 Common Outsourcing Myths Debunked

Not every negative thing associated with outsourcing is necessarily true.

Productivity | Online Work

Work Smarter With an Online Team in 2018

Having your own online team can help you work smarter, so you can achieve more success in 2018.

Online Work | Tools

Before You Hire Online: Use Technology With No Fear

Having the right technology in place and learning how to use it is necessary before engaging online workers.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work | Economics

Why You Shouldn't Pay Your VA $450 Each Month

Are you paying your virtual assistants or online workers the right wages?

Virtual Assistants | Human Resources | Online Work

How Engaging Online Workers is A Good Investment for Your Business

Online workers are the best resources that you can invest in, that bring in a good return.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work

6 Things Virtual Assistants Do Best

Here are some tasks that virtual assistants are known to be highly skilled at.

Online Work | Culture

Why is Culture Fit Important For Online Workers

Companies also need to consider how potential online workers fit into their own culture.

Online Work

Before You Hire Online: Assess and Systematize

Before you begin hiring online workers, you need to first take a look at your business and create systems.

Human Resources | Online Work | Economics

5 Reasons Why Hiring an Online Worker is Valuable for Your Business

Hiring online workers may just be what your business needs to move towards success.

Human Resources | Online Work

4 Jobs You Can Let Online Workers Do

You can definitely trust online workers to do more than just admin tasks.

Stories | Online Work

Why I Chose to Work Online

AwayTeam content writer Maybelle shares why she ultimately took the leap of faith and began working online.

Productivity | Online Work | Tools

Our Favorite Tools In Collaborating And Getting Online Work Done

Collaboration is key to any business looking for growth and success.

Productivity | Online Work | Tools

7 Productivity Tools That Boost Your Work Game

Here are must-need apps and websites to improve your productivity.

Virtual Assistants | Online Work

Why Should You Hire a Virtual Assistant?

We give you reasons why it's good to have your own VA.

Stories | Online Work

Finding Freedom in Online Work

Get to know the AwayTeam staff through "Why I Chose To Work Online", a series of personal stories about online work.

Stories | Online Work

Why I was Reluctant to Hire Online Filipino Workers

This is the story of how I went from reluctant to an advocate of online work.

Stories | Online Work

An Online Worker's Experience

AwayTeam's Business Development Manager shares his journey so far as an online worker.

Virtual Assistants | Human Resources | Online Work | Economics

Why Hiring Online Workers is a Good Economic Decision

Engaging online workers is a great investment, with an even better ROI.

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