“Every 18 or so months, computer processing speed supposedly doubles. This is known as Moore’s law.” Why do I begin my piece by telling you this? The dizzying speed of change in our tech-first world makes it critical for companies...
Remote work used to be one of many “future of work” trends that only applied to some companies. But once the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the remote work model rapidly became the new standard for pretty much any company that could manage to function...
Recruiting firm Jobvite found 33 percent of surveyed employees quit their jobs within the first 90 days. That’s a lot of turnover, especially considering how costly it is to train new recruits: 45% of HR estimates that over $10,000 a year is wasted...
In the design industry, the words “approval” and “misconception” are almost synonyms. Many teams are staying away from any kind of this process optimization because they do not deem it significant or necessary, and that is a costly mistake. But...
Best practices for running a remote team Despite multiple pieces of evidence proving the positive effect remote work has on employee performance and overall happiness, workplace productivity is still considered one of the top concerns when hiring...
A software project manager’s role is to provide their development team a clear path in developing a complex project that meets their product team’s or client’s expectations, on time, and within budget. That’s a daunting task as companies and...
Project and task management solutions used by the most successful remote teams Setting up a project with a remote team requires a different set of tools that would allow assigning tasks, sharing files, setting up deadlines, tracking the progress...
YouScan is a social media intelligence tool powered by image recognition. We help companies and brands analyze what their customers say on social media to understand them better. As a product company, we are interested in the ongoing learning...
The geography of the remote work: where to hire remote developers? Many US companies hire remote developers in Eastern Europe, Asia, or South America. The locations have been quite popular lately due to the growing talent pool and more affordable...
The key to sourcing the right talent remotely Since the demand for workplace flexibility is really high among the candidates, it is relatively easy to find and hire remote developers. There are dozens of hiring platforms focused on remote work, e.g...