Bridging the Distance: Onboarding Your New Hire Remotely
Despite the many obstacles that the real estate industry has faced since lockdown began; with agency offices closed and face to face meetings forced into the digital realm – there has been a positive shift towards normalcy over the past few weeks. The reality is that real estate business owners are still hiring. And the…
Read MoreGoing the Distance: Nailing Your First Week in a Role Remotely
You’ve applied to a role, nailed the video interview process, accepted a job offer and signed your employment contract – all from the comfort of your living room. But what happens now? If you’re lucky enough to be starting a new job in the current market, you will likely be faced with a completely new…
Read MoreLooking Out for Your Employees Mental Health While Working Remotely
By now, we are all deeply-attuned to the physical and financial ‘ripple effects’ that a global-scale health crisis brings. But what about the unspoken impact of these changes on your staff’s state of mind? A pandemic isn’t just about a physical health issue – it’s a mental health issue as well. Not a single one…
Read MoreKeeping on Top of Your Mental Health While Working from Home
By now, we are all deeply-attuned to the physical and financial ‘ripple effects’ that a global-scale health crisis brings. But what about the unspoken impact of these changes on our state of mind? A pandemic isn’t just about a physical health issue – it’s a mental health issue as well. Not a single one of…
Read More7 Tips to Nail Your Video Interview
Let’s face it – over the past few months, our social and professional lives have slowly merged into a monotonous Venn diagram with one common denominator – being online. And all the time. This unavoidable shift to a virtual way of life has fundamentally changed the way we present ourselves to others. Not just when…
Read MoreNavigating the ‘New Normal’: A Post-Lockdown Workplace
As many of us enter week 5-6 of working remotely, the hours have quickly turned into days, the days into weeks and sweatpants into a permanent fixture of our ‘Zoom-ready’ home office attire. But when self-isolation is finally over and we can press play again on our normal lives – what will become the ‘new…
Read MoreWhat Every Real Estate Business Owner Needs to Read
There is no doubt that the real estate industry is navigating through uncharted territory as the days and weeks continue to unfold since the Covid-19 pandemic hit our shores. With increased government restrictions in place, the vast majority of real estate business owners now find themselves having to rethink almost every facet of their business model…
Read MoreIs Virtual Reality Draining Your Social Battery?
As regulations tighten amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, so too does the feeling of claustrophobia that comes with the stark reality of self-isolation. For many of us, the prospect of working remotely seemed like a dream come true. Zero commuting time, no endless office distractions and more time to spend with your loved ones – all…
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