Telecommuting Using OfficeShark

OfficeShark: The Future of Telecommuting

As technology becomes ever more advanced and the distractions of the office becoming obstacles to getting actual work done, various organizations are turning to telecommuting or ‘telework’ to allow employees the flexibility to work from home.  Many companies have begun to accept that working from home can actually increase individual productivity and job satisfaction, as well as increase employee retention as a result of a better work/life balance.

The key to efficient teleworking is finding an effective way to link employees at home, to their work and files so they can remain productive no matter where they are.  Accomplishing this is another story and OfficeShark Virtual Private Office is the answer.

All employees need is a web-enabled device and an Internet connection to access OfficeShark.  They sign in and are immediately connected to their virtual desktop, the same desktop they would use when in the office.  All the same programs and documents at their fingertips in the comfort of their home, stored virtually on our servers, eliminating your need for expensive hardware and costly premises.

Benefits to the Organization

Benefits to the Employee

  • Decreased overhead
  • Increased employee productivity of up to 40%
  • Improved motivation
  • Happier, less stressed employees are more productive employees
  • It’s a Green way to work!
  • Less time spent commuting means more time spent being productive
  • Reduced travel costs
  • Better balance of work and family
  • Flexible hours

Action Calgary’s WORKshift and OfficeShark

Action Calgary’s WORKshift program works to educate organizations on the benefits of telecommuting and help them adopt their own telework programs.  The positive effects it has on an organization are tangible and almost immediately seen.  Implementing WORKshift in your organization can be easily accomplished using OfficeShark Virtual Private Office as your telecommuting tool.

WORKshift allows you to:

OfficeShark allows you to:

  • Track telework hours online for each employee
  • Measure employee performance and give feedback
  • Improve employee productivity and job satisfaction
  • Improve employee retention and loyalty
  • Join the “green business” initiative
  • Improve employee health and wellness
  • Become a green business
  • Take the IT out of IT
  • Adopt a paperless office – no more filing cabinets, no more waste
  • Access the same desktop and files wherever you are

www.workshiftcalgary.com

Data Shapers is a Bronze sponsor of Action Calgary
and a proud supporter of WORKshift.

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