The rise of digital nomads around the world has already begun. Let's find out the reasons why people choose to be a digital nomad instead of working at the office. Originally published at https://www.ringcentral.co.uk/blog/the-rise-of-the-digital-nomad/

1. THE RISE OF THE
DIGITAL NOMAD
How Large Enterprises Are Benefiting from
Remote Workers
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AT RINGCENTRAL UK BLOG

2. What is a
Digital
Nomad?
Digital nomads can work for themselves, or complete
tasks for another company from a distance. Unlike
standard remote workers who usually work from
home or a nearby coffee shop, nomads are defined by
their passion for exploration.

3. What Does
a Digital
Nomad Do?
These experts rely on remote working and tasks that
can be done from a distance. Some digital nomads can
continue working for a specific company while they
travel. Other digital nomads focus on building a
career around something that they’re good at.

4. Why is Digital
Nomadism so Popular?
In simple terms, it’s all about the freedom. To
“go to work” you don’t need a lengthy
commute as a digital nomad. All you need to
do is turn your computer on and log into
your unified communications platform, or
whatever other tools you need. Your desk is
your Wi-Fi and your office is the entire
world.

5. 10
20
30
40
50
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
0
140%
INCREASE IN REMOTE
WORKFORCE IN THE LAST
15 YEAR

6. THE KEY TOOLS TO USE AS A DIGITAL NOMAD
A LAPTOP SMARTPHONE HEADPHONES AND
A MICROPHONE

7. THE KEY TOOLS TO USE AS A DIGITAL NOMAD
UNIFIED
COMMUNICATIONS
(UC) TOOLS
PRODUCTIVITY
PLANNERS
TEAM
COLLABORATION
TOOLS

8. THE KEY TOOLS TO USE AS A DIGITAL NOMAD
VPN SERVICES TRANSLATION
TOOL
CALENDAR
SERVICES

9. IS REMOTE
WORKING THE
FUTURE OF
WORK?
The various benefits associated with
remote working, including everything
from happier and more productive
employees, to reduced expenses for
businesses, means that many people
are beginning to tout remote working
as the future of work.

10. In the years to come, we’ll continue
to see a wider range of digital
nomads and remote workers in the
world, empowered by tools for
productivity, unified
communication, and collaboration
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