About this episode
Sponsors Right Networks: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rncloud Show Notes 00:35 – If you're moving to remote work, here are some key things to consider 01:35 – Let's get digital, digital ... When going remote, all your company's data , and processes need to be digitized 02:31 -- Having the right software and tools in place, along with digitized date ensures that you and your employees can work any place, any time 03:01 – As we discussed in Ep. 121 , security is a crucial component of setting up your remote workforce 06:03 – Roman says most accountants favor Microsoft's collection of collaboration tools, especially for remote work 06:42 – Team chat or collab tools make it very easy to see who's available when 11:19 – Removing the guesswork - collaboration tools, such as Teams , keep all the information from every conversation in one place, eliminating the wasted time of searching email threads for just one thing | Microsoft.com 12:46 – First things first - what's the first thing firm owners should consider about going remote? 13:32 – The key ingredient for a successful remote-work situation is to use the right systems and tools for the situation! 13:41 – The best candidates for remote opportunities are those with experience, and who need very little supervision 14:34 – It pays dividends to keep your top employees engaged, and happy, even if that means letting them go remote 16:25 – Letting employees work when and where they want means more productivity and less wasted time 18:09 – You can accomplish more, and still have those watercooler convos, all from the comfort of home Connect with Roman H. Kepczyk, CPA.CITP, CGMA Website: https://www.rightnetworks.com/roman-kepczyk/ Right Networks Blog: https://www.rightnetworks.com/blog/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/romancitp LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romankepczyk/ Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes , or Podchaser . Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus . Meet Blake and David in person! October 22-25: Sage Intacct Advantage in Las Vegas October 29-30: AcuityCon in Atlanta November 5-8: QuickBooks Connect in San Jose November 5: Practice Ignition PreCon Party in San Jose November 6: VIPartners Party with Gusto, Routable & Jirav in San Jose December 9-11: Digital CPA Conference in Seattle Limited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessities. TeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merch Subscribe Apple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcasts Spotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/Spotify Google Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlay Stitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/Stitcher Overcast: http://cloudacctpod.link/Overcast