Going Virtual

Warming Up to the Officeless Office

As companies seek to cut costs and accommodate an increasingly mobile work force, some employees have had to say goodbye to their personal work areas. Unassigned workspaces, sometimes called "free address" or "nonterritorial offices," have long been a fact of life for consultants or employees who do their jobs mostly on the road or from home. But a growing number of workers, including some who spend more time at the office, have had their cubicles replaced by communal tables or unassigned desks they share with a sometimes shifting cast of colleagues.

Six Keys to a Successful Virtual Office Transition

You’ve read the statistics. You’ve seen the success stories. You’ve decided it’s time to make the change to a virtual office. Whether you’re a home based business who wants to embrace a more professional edge, or a start up company that needs a low-cost solution with a high-end look, a virtual office provider can help. When you’re ready to make the leap, here are six steps to ensure that you make the most of going virtual.

Short-Term Office Needs? Go Virtual Instead!

5 iPhone Apps that Allow You to Communicate Effortlessly

If you rely on Skype regularly for communicating on the computer, you’re probably disappointed by the fact that you can’t use all of the functions of Skype on your iPhone through the AT&T 3G network. Using a VOIP app on your phone can save minutes.

Is Coworking For Enterprise Workers?

Part of a series designed to sort through coworking, teleworking, virtual offices and other touchdown workspace options available to mobile workers.

3 Things You Shouldn’t Worry About When You Own Your Own Business

Workplace Stress Owning your own business means taking the reins in your hands and charting your own course. When you’re the boss you have the freedom to set your own plans and put them into motion. But with that freedom comes a great deal of responsibility.