Remotely‘s Remote Work Glossary

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An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is a software application...
Definition Asynchronous communication refers to the exchang...

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Background Check A Background Check is a process typically ...
Behavioral Interview A behavioral interview is a technique ...
Benefits Package A Benefits Package is a compilation of var...

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Candidate Sourcing Candidate sourcing is a proactive approa...
Career Advancement Career advancement refers to the process...
Career Fair A Career Fair is an event designed to connect j...
Career Opportunities Career opportunities refer to the vari...
Career Path A career path refers to the progression or sequ...
Co-Founder Opportunities Co-Founder Opportunities refer to ...
Collaboration Tools Collaboration tools are software applic...
Contract Work Contract Work refers to employment arrangemen...
Cover Letter A Cover Letter is a professional document sent...
Definition Cross-cultural teams consist of members from dif...
Definition A Curriculum Vitae (CV) is a detailed document h...

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Digital Nomad A Digital Nomad is an individual who leverage...

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Early Stage Startup An early stage startup refers to a comp...
Economic Impact Economic impact refers to the effect of an ...
E-Learning E-Learning, or electronic learning, refers to a ...
Employee Engagement Employee engagement refers to the level...
Definition Employee retention refers to the ability of an o...
Employer Branding Employer Branding refers to the strategy ...
Employment Contract An Employment Contract is a legally bin...
Employment Website An employment website is an online platf...
Equity Compensation Equity compensation is a form of non-ca...
Executive Search Executive search, also known as headhuntin...
Expat Jobs Expat jobs refer to employment opportunities ava...

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Freelance Platform A Freelance Platform is an online market...
Freelancer A freelancer is an individual who earns money on...
Freelance Work Freelance work refers to a flexible employme...
Definition Full-Time Remote refers to employment where an i...
Definition Furlough refers to a temporary leave of absence ...

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Gig Economy The gig economy refers to a labor market charac...
Definition A Global Team refers to a workforce comprising i...

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Definition Headhunting refers to the process of recruiting ...

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Industry Trends Industry trends refer to the prevailing pat...
Internship An internship is a professional learning experie...

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Job Application A job application is a formal request submi...
Job Fair A Job Fair is an event where employers and job see...
Job Interview A job interview is a formal meeting between a...
Job Listing A job listing is an advertisement created by em...
Job Market Trends Job Market Trends refer to the evolving p...
Job Offer A job offer is a formal proposal extended by an e...
Job Posting A Job Posting refers to the detailed informatio...
Job Search Engine A Job Search Engine is a specialized onli...
Job Security Job Security refers to the likelihood that an ...

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Labor Laws Labor laws, also known as employment laws, are r...
Definition Layoff refers to the temporary or permanent term...

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Mobile Workforce A mobile workforce refers to a group of em...

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Onboarding Onboarding refers to the process of integrating ...
Online Courses Online courses are educational programs deli...
Online Job An online job refers to employment that is perfo...

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Part-Time Remote Part-time remote work refers to employment...
Productivity Apps Productivity apps are software applicatio...
Professional Development Professional Development refers to...
Professional Networking Professional Networking refers to t...
Project Management Project Management is a systematic appro...

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Recruitment Recruitment refers to the overall process of at...
Recruitment Agency A recruitment agency, also known as a st...
Recruitment Marketing Recruitment Marketing is a strategy t...
Reference Check A reference check is a crucial component of...
Relocation Assistance Relocation Assistance refers to the s...
Definition A Remote Internship is a type of internship wher...
Remote Interview A remote interview is a job interview cond...
Remote Onboarding Remote onboarding is the process of integ...
Definition Remote Project Management involves overseeing an...
Remote Team Management Remote Team Management involves over...
Remote Training Remote training refers to the process of te...
Definition Remote work, also known as telecommuting or work...
Remote Work Compliance Remote Work Compliance refers to adh...
Definition Remote Work Culture refers to the shared values,...
Remote Work Tools Remote work tools are software and applic...
Remote Work Visa A Remote Work Visa is a type of visa speci...
Resume A resume is a formal document used by job seekers to...

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Salary Negotiation Salary negotiation is the process throug...
Screening Interview A screening interview is an initial eva...
Severance Package A severance package is a collection of pa...
Skills Training Skills Training refers to the structured pr...
Staffing Agency A staffing agency, also known as a recruitm...
Definition Startup jobs refer to employment opportunities w...
Stock Options Stock options are a form of compensation offe...
Synchronous Communication Synchronous communication refers ...

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Talent Acquisition Talent Acquisition (TA) refers to the st...
Definition Task Management is the process of managing a tas...
Team Building Activities Team building activities are organ...
Technical Interview A Technical Interview is a specialized ...
Tech Startups Tech startups are companies in the technology...
Definition Telecommuting, also known as remote work, involv...
Telework Policy A Telework Policy is a set of guidelines an...
Temporary Job Temporary jobs, often referred to as temp job...
Time Management Time Management refers to the process of or...
Time Zone Challenges When working in a remote environment, ...

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Unemployment Benefits Unemployment benefits, also known as ...

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Video Interview A video interview is a method of conducting...
Virtual Assistant A Virtual Assistant (VA) is a remote work...
Virtual Internship A virtual internship, also known as a re...
Virtual Job A virtual job, also known as a remote job, is a...
Virtual Job Fair A Virtual Job Fair is an online event wher...
Visa Sponsorship Visa sponsorship refers to the process whe...
Volunteer Opportunities Definition: Volunteer opportunities...

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Webinar A webinar is a virtual seminar or presentation that...
Work Authorization Work Authorization refers to the legal a...
Definition Work From Home (WFH) refers to a job setup where...
Work-Life Balance Work-Life Balance refers to the equilibri...
Definition Workplace diversity refers to the inclusion of i...