Remote teams work differently from an in-office team. When you have a remote team, they will be working in a different location, in a different time zone and with limitations that are different from yours. Without the right tools, your remote team will find it difficult to be productive and deliver on the tasks you…

AI has significantly impacted outsourcing by automating various processes and enabling more efficient and cost-effective operations. Outsourcing in the time of AI allows you to delegate tasks and functions to external entities, often in different countries, while leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. In this article, we look at some key points to consider regarding outsourcing…

The global human resources landscape is taking a turn. More and more businesses are finding it harder to find the perfect fit for their team or a team member who is willing to be a part of their organization. The language barrier is one of the biggest hurdles when it comes to getting a team…

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is indeed important for any established company. It holds a special place for us here at ZimWorX as it is the main reason why we are motivated to do what we do daily.  Though we hold CSR in high regard, this article aims to enlighten you the reader on why your…

ZimWorX is delighted to announce the appointment of Anesu Kafesu as the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Anesu brings over 15+ years of seasoned experience in the IT sector, with a remarkable track record in IT project management, infrastructure design, and cloud migrations. His exceptional leadership skills and expertise in aligning technology with business objectives…

“Creating a Global Virtual Workforce” J.W. Oliver Jr – ZimWorX The world has truly changed! Video calls are now the norm, virtual teams are flourishing, corporate philosophy has been changed, and a new “employee” has been birthed. In years past, there was a stigma with “outsourcing”. The phone quality was poor, video calls were not…

The month of October comes with it a campaign that is very close to our hearts, Breast Cancer Awareness. The whole world turns pink in support of one of the biggest campaigns in the world. Why pink though? Is it its feminine association? A random pick? Or did the color come by mere accident? How…

Onboarding a remote team member effectively is crucial for their successful integration into your team and organization. Here are some steps you can follow to ensure a smooth onboarding process: Prepare in advance Before the new team member joins, make sure you have all the necessary tools, resources, and access ready for them. This includes…

Finding new employees takes time and a substantial chunk of your resources. With the unemployment line always so long you are spoilt for choice on who your next team member is. This long line doesn’t always guarantee to get the right team member with every pick. You need to make sure you outline the requirements…