As the world moves to a more remote workforce, businesses across industries and markets are having to adapt. We asked leaders who have experience with making remote work effective to share their stories, lessons, and insights with us.

Rachel Craig

As a Reiki Master I can send Reiki remotely. Most of the people I work with enjoy the remote Reiki because they can stay in their happy place: home, bed, bathtub, backyard, you name it. Then right after they can get ready for dinner or going out. They don’t have to account for traffic or drive time. Also some of the people I work with aren’t even in Georgia. So I have Reiki recipients all over, which is great to have a wider audience. Read more>>

Allison Freedman

I launched my business during Covid, precisely because I could do much of it remotely. There are so many benefits – working on my own schedule, no commute time or commute expense, and going to work in slippers just to name a few. But there are some downsides too; I can’t just walk down the hall to run an idea past a co-worker, and I had to purchase more equipment than I might have had to in an office. Read more>>

Raundi Moore Kondo

As a writing coach, working remotely has added a tremendous benefit to my business. Working with writers of all ages, from all over the world, has been my good fortune since 2009. Prior to March 2020, I drove hundreds of miles a week, throughout Orange County and Los Angeles, to meet with clients in their homes, offices, coffee shops, charter schools, education centers, book stores, libraries, and parks. Read more>>