How Will the Metaverse Affect the World of Work in 2022 (and Beyond)?
Although the concept of the metaverse is hardly a new one, Meta plans to up the ante by taking the metaverse mainstream, in a way that could change our interactions for good.
Although the concept of the metaverse is hardly a new one, Meta plans to up the ante by taking the metaverse mainstream, in a way that could change our interactions for good.
An occupational phenomenon with far-reaching consequences, burnout has a huge – seemingly invisible – impact on businesses that not many CEOs are aware of.
Imagine a world where the benefits of freelancing are experienced universally. Where we all get to set our own schedules, work on projects that excite us, work remotely full time and get to set and negotiate our pay. What would that world look like?
In this era of the pandemic, the metaverse could offer a solution to the virtual work conundrum that has been facing companies as they transition to full-time remote work or try to augment their workforce with freelancers
While freelancing provides freelancers with flexible work hours, no commute time, and the freedom to choose the projects and clients that they want, it’s not all easy all the time. Feeling lonely, working too many hours, or struggling with finding consistent work and support are commonly experienced by freelancers, and these circumstances can sometimes even result in mental health issues such as anxiety and depression.
One of the unprecedented impacts of the pandemic has been the mass exit by employees from their regular jobs to pursue new career goals or better work environments. Dubbed “The Great Resignation”, this wave has swept over many industries in various nations across the globe.
Princess Cruises’ unique workation promises that its new Wi-Fi service will have all its passengers enjoy remote working & distance learning while enjoying a picturesque video conference backdrop on the horizons thousands of miles away from home.
Whether you’ve just started to work from home due to the pandemic, or you’re a freelancer accustomed to spending much of your time hunched over your computer, it’s important to create a workstation to optimize your productivity and help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Ford’s decision to go remote is an informed one; coming after a survey carried out on its employees in June of last year, where 95% of them reported that they’d want a hybrid work model and are more productive when they work from their homes.
COVID-19 kickstarted a growing movement of hotel-subscription packages, offering remote workers alluring “workation” options.