Remote work has become a revelation for companies
Posted: Sun Feb 02, 2025 4:39 am
In August 2016, Eleanor Salmon left her job at the United Nations to travel to Latin America to learn how to dance from scratch. The decision came easily to her when she realized that most of her work — research, writing, editing, and communicating — could be done online. She started freelancing to keep fit during a career break, and then dedicated her life to her passion. Over the past four years, she has worked on various projects and will soon open her own agency.
Before COVID-19, she was based in Mexico City, frequently sweden number data traveling to neighboring countries. Although she found it difficult to return home, she traveled to the UK in March after being advised to do so by the embassy. She is now traveling again, but only within the continent.
“In Europe, countries are taking serious measures to ensure people can travel safely. This is reported on sites like Airbnb and Booking.com,” she says. “The pandemic has made me realize that it is important for me to have a base, and that being constantly on the move is no longer the most reliable way to live. The purpose of my current trip to Europe is to choose a potential home.”
Sahin Boydas, founder and CEO of RemoteTeam.com, believes that one day the digital nomad lifestyle will become more popular than ever. As the pandemic has shown how effective and productive employees can be when they are not tied to a desk, many companies have changed their idea of headquarters altogether.
Before COVID-19, she was based in Mexico City, frequently sweden number data traveling to neighboring countries. Although she found it difficult to return home, she traveled to the UK in March after being advised to do so by the embassy. She is now traveling again, but only within the continent.
“In Europe, countries are taking serious measures to ensure people can travel safely. This is reported on sites like Airbnb and Booking.com,” she says. “The pandemic has made me realize that it is important for me to have a base, and that being constantly on the move is no longer the most reliable way to live. The purpose of my current trip to Europe is to choose a potential home.”
Sahin Boydas, founder and CEO of RemoteTeam.com, believes that one day the digital nomad lifestyle will become more popular than ever. As the pandemic has shown how effective and productive employees can be when they are not tied to a desk, many companies have changed their idea of headquarters altogether.