I estimate that I’ve interviewed a couple hundred remote workers in the last 15 years. Some were for long, permanent jobs. Others were for one-off projects that only lasted a couple of months. Regardless of the exact situation, good questions are the centerpiece of an interview. In this post I want to dive into some …
When the world went remote, managers with a traditional background were affected in very unique ways. They went from a world of seeing their employees in person every day, to not seeing anyone for months at a time. For your average 45+ year-old manager, this was (and continues to be) quite the culture shock. Unfortunately, …
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Regardless of what industry you’re in, remote meetings have become a staple for many businesses around the globe. While they offer flexibility and convenience, staying focused during these digital marathons can be rough. Each strategy below is designed to accommodate different styles, environments, and most importantly: meeting type. Obviously, you can’t do too much if …
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No longer confined to traditional office boundaries, the global workforce is stepping into an era where work is an activity rather than a place. Think about that for a second…would you have thought that just a few short years ago?! This shift has been expedited by global circumstances and is having a profound impact on …
The rise of remote work has been notable, especially with the ever-increasing number of digital nomads. The search for a reliable, flexible, and conducive workspace is critical, and coworking spaces have emerged as a viable solution. In this post, I’m breaking down coworking space companies that are in multiple countries and regions around the world. …
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As the saying goes, “change is the only constant,” and nowhere is this truer than in the dynamic landscape of work. Picture this: just a few short years ago, the idea of remote work was a far-off vision, a promising possibility that was probably going to take decades to be fully accepted (still might). But …
In the era of widespread remote working, the concept of a workspace has radically transformed. Gone are the days when work was confined to the four walls of an office cubicle. Today, work can happen from anywhere – a quiet café in Paris, a serene beach in Bali, or a cozy Airbnb nestled in the …
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Ever find yourself daydreaming of waking up to the aroma of fresh Italian espresso in a quaint Rome apartment, or of exchanging ideas with a group of creative minds in a bustling co-working space in Tokyo? As dreamy as these scenarios sound, we know that globe-trotting doesn’t exactly come cheap. But what if we told …
The open road is calling, it’s time to answer! It’s that feeling of freedom, the endless possibilities for adventure, and the thrill of discovering unexplored horizons that make van life so appealing. However, the practicalities of sustaining this unconventional lifestyle can be a bit of a reality check. Let’s take a deep dive into some …
Whether you’re looking for a place to lay your head for one night, or one month, there are several options that are available to you. Whether you’re a digital nomad, freelancer, travelpreneur, on a workation, or full-time remote worker, the choice of accommodation can make a world of difference. Today, we’re putting two popular options …
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