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Experts

Experts share their wisdom and strategies for how professionals and businesses can thrive through distributed work.

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Create a Strong Remote Culture

5 min read

To complement our summaries of playbooks by leading remote-first companies, digital nomad Sarah Archer has put together a three-part thematic series covering everything current—and aspiring—remote businesses need to…

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Create a Strong Remote Culture

Hybrid Organizations: 3 Keys to Keeping Engagement & Productivity High

6 min read

Converting to a hybrid work environment, with some employees in the office and others working from home, can be challenging. There are three key ways to keep employees engaged and productivity high.…

Hybrid Organizations: 3 Keys to Keeping Engagement & Productivity High

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Communicate and Collaborate as a Remote Team

7 min read

To complement our summaries of playbooks by leading remote-first companies, digital nomad Sarah Archer has put together a three-part thematic series covering everything current—and aspiring—remote businesses need to…

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Communicate and Collaborate as a Remote Team

What to Expect from the Future of Work According to an Oracle of Remote Work

5 min read

Named an "oracle of remote work” by CNBC, Darren Murph serves as GitLab’s head of remote. A visionary in organizational design, he works at the intersection of culture,…

What to Expect from the Future of Work According to an Oracle of Remote Work

Rethinking the Meeting

7 min read

Chase Warrington is the head of business development at Doist, a remote-first team with 85 employees in 30-plus countries. He is also a regular contributor to many of the leading…

Rethinking the Meeting

How to Sell Everything to Travel the World (From Someone Who’s Done It)

9 min read

When I reveal to people that I travel full-time, I always anticipate their curious and confused looks. They ask where I’ve been and if I miss my family and…

How to Sell Everything to Travel the World (From Someone Who’s Done It)

In Defense of Synchronous Work

3 min read

For many, the future of remote work will be a hybrid of both synchronous and asynchronous communication. Perhaps it doesn't need to be an either-or?…

In Defense of Synchronous Work

The Phases of Remote Adaptation

9 min read

(This article was originally published on Gitlab) Introduction As teams grapple with transitioning from a colocated environment to a remote one, it's common to see differing levels of adaptability. For…

The Phases of Remote Adaptation

How a Digital Nomad Configures an Ideal Ergonomic Remote Work Setup

7 min read

Working remotely while traveling the world sounds like a dream. Your newsfeed likely has painted the picture for you: a digital nomad sitting cross-legged on a poolside bean bag chair…

How a Digital Nomad Configures an Ideal Ergonomic Remote Work Setup

Communicating Effectively and Responsibly Through Text: A Remote Worker’s Guide

8 min read

(This article was originally published on Gitlab) Introduction As an all-remote company that defaults to asynchronous communication, GitLab relies heavily on textual communication. This can feel unusual or even uncomfortable…

Communicating Effectively and Responsibly Through Text: A Remote Worker’s Guide

Hell Is Other People: How to Navigate Different Personality Types

3 min read

(This article was originally published on Visa Eleven) “Hell is other people” – a timeless quote from Sartre’s play No Exit that perfectly synthesizes the complexity of human interactions and…

Hell Is Other People: How to Navigate Different Personality Types

What Not to Do When Implementing an All-Remote Policy

6 min read

This article was originally published on Gitlab For more like this, we also suggest reading our Summary: GitLab’s Remote Playbook for an abridged version of Gitlab's remote work strategies…

What Not to Do When Implementing an All-Remote Policy

The Many Faces of LinkedIn: A Go-to Guide

4 min read

(This article was originally published on Visa Eleven) Social media can create a lot of noise – especially now, when everyone is using it as a platform for self-promotion, targeting or…

The Many Faces of LinkedIn: A Go-to Guide

How to Be a Great Remote Manager

10 min read

(This article was originally published on Gitlab) Traits of a great remote manager Many traits found in superb remote managers are also found in managers of colocated teams, though there…

How to Be a Great Remote Manager

How to Create Your Own Work Culture (and Why It Matters)

6 min read

Have you ever experienced the soul-crushing effects of a toxic work culture? Perhaps you’ve felt the pain of working with an emotionally erratic boss, dealing with shifting priorities that…

How to Create Your Own Work Culture (and Why It Matters)

The Nonlinear Workday: Reimagining Routine in an All-Remote Environment

8 min read

(This article was originally published on Gitlab) Introduction How diverse, invigorating, gratifying, and productive could your day be if you threw away the notion that you had to stick to…

The Nonlinear Workday: Reimagining Routine in an All-Remote Environment

The Top 5 Things Recruiters Want to See in Your CV/Resume

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(This article was originally published on Vox Advisory) A lot of clients ask me what is the secret sauce of a resume - what can really distinguish you from the…

The Top 5 Things Recruiters Want to See in Your CV/Resume

How to Find the Perfect Coliving Space (Even During COVID-19)

5 min read

When I tell people that I travel full-time while working remotely, they imagine me lugging around a 50-liter backpack between run-down hostels. But that couldn’t be farther from the…

How to Find the Perfect Coliving Space (Even During COVID-19)

A Brief History of Remote Work: The Innovators and Early Adopters

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Long before COVID-19 started wreaking havoc on our daily lives, remote work—or telecommuting—was already having a moment. But that moment started much earlier than you might think. Some…

A Brief History of Remote Work: The Innovators and Early Adopters

Experts

Playbooks

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Create a Strong Remote Culture

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Create a Strong Remote Culture 5 min read
Experts

Hybrid Organizations: 3 Keys to Keeping Engagement & Productivity High

Hybrid Organizations: 3 Keys to Keeping Engagement & Productivity High 6 min read
Playbooks

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Communicate and Collaborate as a Remote Team

wrkfrce Playbook Project: How to Communicate and Collaborate as a Remote Team 7 min read
Experts

What to Expect from the Future of Work According to an Oracle of Remote Work

What to Expect from the Future of Work According to an Oracle of Remote Work 5 min read

Rethinking the Meeting

Rethinking the Meeting 7 min read
Experts

How to Sell Everything to Travel the World (From Someone Who’s Done It)

How to Sell Everything to Travel the World (From Someone Who’s Done It) 9 min read
Managing Teams

In Defense of Synchronous Work

In Defense of Synchronous Work 3 min read
Experts

The Phases of Remote Adaptation

The Phases of Remote Adaptation 9 min read
Experts

How a Digital Nomad Configures an Ideal Ergonomic Remote Work Setup

How a Digital Nomad Configures an Ideal Ergonomic Remote Work Setup 7 min read
Experts

Communicating Effectively and Responsibly Through Text: A Remote Worker’s Guide

Communicating Effectively and Responsibly Through Text: A Remote Worker’s Guide 8 min read
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