From the course: Finding a Remote Job
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Build desirable remote skills in your current job
From the course: Finding a Remote Job
Build desirable remote skills in your current job
- If you're looking to invest in skills for your remote job, there's no reason why you can't start at your current job, because I guarantee you, there's some things that you're doing remotely, but might not consider it remote anyway, so let's go through what some of those opportunities might look like. First, let's talk about communication tools. If you've ever used email, you're working remotely. If you've emailed somebody who's not in the same room as you, if you've ever used instant messenger, things like Slack, or G-chat, or Microsoft Teams, you're working remotely as well, because those are tools that all remote workers should have access to. If you've ever made a phone call to a potential vendor, or a partner outside your organization, you've worked remote. If you've ever shared a document on things like Google Drive or Microsoft 360, you've worked remotely in a collaboration format, which is a very…