Setting SMART goals can help you clarify your ideas, focus your efforts, use your time and resources productively, and increase your chances of achieving what you set out to do. SMART is an acronym that can help guide you with your goal setting. So, what does SMART mean? Specific (simple, sensible, significant.) Measurable (meaningful, motivating.) Achievable (agreed, attainable.) Relevant (reasonable, realistic, and resourced, results-based.) Time bound…

Whether you have been working remotely for a while or just landed your first remote position, here are a few nifty ways to simplify your home office setup for a more convenient digital age.  Document Scanner Applications There is no longer a need to keep a bulky scanner at your desk. Nowadays, there are various apps you can download to your smartphone phone that allow you…

Sit-Stand Desks have grown in popularity over the last few years. So, what is a sit-stand desk? A sit-stand desk is basically a desk that allows you to stand up comfortably while working. According to a report from the Society for Human Resource Management, standing desks are the fastest-growing employee benefit in US workplaces. One reason for their popularity is that research has shown that sitting…

It’s that time of year again where we are set goals where we can better ourselves. This year, take a look at your career goals and set firm, measurable goals that you can actually track and keep. SMART goals are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-oriented. Make a plan to keep your goals so you can achieve them. Here are a few goals to help you…