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Skills to Have in Your Resume for Remote Jobs

Do you want to increase your chances of getting your resume shortlisted? In the scenario of remote working, certain qualities should be highlighted in your resume as a professional. Hard and soft skills Hard skills are skills trained at school, college, workshops or a job. These skills are something you need to show the certification for. Apply for a particular job that asks for the skills you have. Soft skills decide whether your resume will be shortlisted or not. These can be taught but you are not provided with any certification. Soft skills are something that is highly valued in the professional world. These are linked to the character and personality of a person. You may have many soft skills and you may include some of them in your resume: ●  Time management : In remote working, this skill is very important as you are your boss and have to manage your schedule at your convenience. Mention this skill if you know how to manage time and have prior remote experience in any field....

How Work From Home Culture Will Change the way we Live

Amid the rise in the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have got the opportunity to explore and restructure their working style. With a rapid surge in the COVID-19 cases, companies have shifted to work from home strategy. It has given businesses the flexibility to prioritize their work with focusing on employees' health and wellbeing.   After looking at the advantages and disadvantages of work from home, many companies are opting for working from home, many large companies have even announced their employees to work from home indefinitely. No one knows the duration of this pandemic. Many people have already made up their minds to work from home permanently. It will affect the way people live their life.   As people are going away from physical offices, they are changing their routine, changing the way they used to live. In the Pre-COVID-19 era, people used to shift to urban cities to get a better job with a better salary but nowadays, it is different. People are more inclined tow...

Working Along the Pandemic in Philippines

One of the most life-altering changes that COVID-19 pandemic brought into this world is the work from home setup. In The Philippines such work from home arrangement was initiated quite early with the Telecommuting Act that its government passed into a law in December 2018, that allowed employers to approve work from home for their employees. As per a study, call center jobs in Philippines were among the biggest employments that let employees work from home during quarantine that came into force in March 2020. Call centers, other outsourced business operations are crucial to the economy of Philippines as they are estimated to account for 9% of its GDP. However, the arrangement of work from home in Philippines was questioned due to its connectivity issues as the country holds the slowest internet speed in Asia Pacific. Slow internet connection has become a major issue in the country especially when seen through the framework of work from setup. For fixed broadband, the Philippines has ...