Serena Estrella
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The AU Entrepreneur’s Guide To Bridging Cultural Differences With Your Filipino Remote Staff
Filipino remote staff are the best kept secret of many SME entrepreneurs in Australia and beyond. Ask just about any SME owner in the West and they’re likely to have one or two Filipinos among their distributed team. Otherwise, we here at Remote Staff wouldn’t exist. *wink*wink* Kidding aside, though, there’s a good reason for…
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What Is Clubhouse and Why Should Entrepreneurs Like You Join?
Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk make entrepreneurship look easy. However, there’s more to it than what everyone sees on random Youtube clips and trending Facebook posts. As an entrepreneur, you know what I’m talking about. I mean, how many sleepless nights paved the way for that startup launch? How about the number of…
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Seven Strategies For More Effective Breaks (So You Can Come Back More Productive After)
Managing a firm is no easy feat. You probably work 80 hours a week – at least -just to ensure that operations run smoothly. While this sort of lifestyle can be productive, it’s also to overfatigue, stress, and anxiety (which can counteract all that productivity down the line). Sure, you want to do right by…
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Four Ways Extroverts Can Make The Most Out Of Working from Home
Working from home is a godsend for introverted people. However, it’s the opposite for extroverts who crave social interaction. Many of them probably miss face-to-face engagement with staff members and clients the most. Handling remote workers from different parts of the world can be rewarding AND challenging. It can also feel a little more stressful…
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How Laughter in The Workplace Can Boost Confidence And Creativity
Leaders, in general, want to be taken seriously. I mean, who wouldn’t like to be the receiving end of respect, admiration, and okay, fine, a bit of fear? Hence, most prominent figures tend to put on a poker face and be all serious when at work. Which is fine, but you do need to lighten…
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Six Easy Time Management Techniques for Remote Employers
Productivity is the result of effective time management. As an employer, this can mean juggling different responsibilities and concerns everyday. However, no matter how good you are at multitasking, things can still get overwhelming. Most of us are working from home these days and this gives us more leeway to figure out what set-up is…
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Three Benefits Social Media Can Bring Your Business
The power of social media is undeniable. I’m sure you’ve read about brands going viral over a witty post or an organisation getting cancelledt over an insensitive tweet. These days, social media can indeed make or break a business. However, NOT being on social media is out of the question. If your business isn’t on…
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Here Are Three Unusual Interview Questions That Can Help You Screen Remote Employees Better
Finding the right employees is critical to building a successful business. A good human resources team can help, but attracting skilled and exceptional talent also involves the right strategies. The interview stage is especially crucial. Someone’s CV can tell you a lot of things, but there’s no substitute for face-to-face or virtual interviews when it…
