Tag: work from home

Pros & Cons of Working in the Office on Mondays and Fridays in a Hybrid World

So your employer has asked you to return to the office following the end of the pandemic. The good news for those of you who like the flexibility that working from home provides is that your office has decided to implement a hybrid approach. You get to work from home two days a week. Nice!! But which two days??

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Our Five Favorite Cafes to Work Remotely in the DMV

With a coffee in hand, a delicious snack on the table, and soft music playing above, I find that local spots get my gears turning. They provide me with excitement and offer a new set of scenery - two things that help unlock new ideas.

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Workplace Fashion Forecast: 2022 Summer Style

And, we're back! Many of us are back in the office with hybrid work environments. Restaurant doors are wide open, festivals are thriving across the city, and chatter about "when things are back to normal..." is no longer about "when"....it's happening now! Except it's a new normal—a transformed normal for all of us.

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5 Thrifted Gift Ideas for Your Colleagues

Instead of heading over to a big box store to pick up a generic "Thank You" mug or bag of festive candies that someone at your workplace might have also received, we're imploring you to head to your nearest Goodwill to thrift resources for gifts that will make your coworkers feel like you really care about and pay attention to them - which you do!

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COVID-19’s Affect On Workplace Toxicity

We were curious to see how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the toxic work environment. On the surface, it would appear that being free to work from home would reduce the stress of toxicity. After all, we wouldn’t have to face the causes of our stress in person and could, in effect, hide from the problem. Unfortunately, there is some evidence that the exact...

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