Remote employees are no longer a novel concept, but they remain a challenging one (especially for companies and teams that are not accustomed to having them). Understanding this and creating solutions to meet these challenges is key. Here are some... Read More

Our bodies are not meant for conflict. This is why we do not like having difficult conversations. They are hard. But they are also important to have. They can strengthen relationships and help you achieve goals. Here are 5 tips... Read More

  Working from home can be dull and isolating if you’re sitting in front of your computer all day, communicating solely through emails and instant messaging. Since the pandemic created the need for employees to work virtually, many businesses have... Read More

I am beyond thrilled that February 2021 marks Remote COO’s 15 year anniversary! It all started with a desire to help empower business owners and nonprofits to thrive by supporting their operations. Today, we are honored and grateful to have... Read More

  You have probably been in a position where kindness is not easy or your first thought, especially when it is not given to you. It wasn’t my first thought when a young professional cancelled on me as I was... Read More

Delegating is essential to organizational effectiveness and overall productivity, yet it’s also among the most challenging things to do. You simply can’t do it all. In fact, in many cases, you shouldn’t do it all. If you find yourself struggling... Read More

In any organization, achieving goals requires contributions from multiple parties, and communication is the key to the coordination of efforts. Understanding the communication loop can facilitate the process and ensure the desired results. Our tips for effective business communication involve... Read More

Note-taking is essential. Unfortunately, it may not always be useful, depending on your approach and strategy (or lack thereof). The most detailed and in-depth notes often end up being nearly worthless given the context in which they were taken. To... Read More

LinkedIn can be a great platform for small business owners – if used correctly. Unlike other social platforms, the business-oriented aspect of LinkedIn makes it a preferred solution for like-minded professionals looking to grow their business. Here are 5 LinkedIn... Read More

Internet usage grows each year as we integrate more technology into our daily lives. We’ve reached a point where businesses must have a website to reach customers and thrive. However, it’s not enough to just have a website. You must... Read More