April 30, 2018
Remote Work Is Different Than a Part-Time Job
Everyone wants to work remotely. I know this because I receive messages from people every day who want to work remotely for Aha! — I also read a lot of misguided…
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March 21, 2018
How Product Managers Can Work Remotely
The job listing called for an experienced product manager. The opportunity: Work on software built by and for product managers. The location: Anywhere in the United…
March 9, 2018
The 7 Types of Remote Workers
Remember the characters from Office Space? The movie is now almost 20 years old. Yet I still hear it quoted on a regular basis. One of my co-workers even dressed up as…
February 5, 2018
The Do’s and Don’ts of Remote Team Communication
I have a confession to make. I used to hate emojis. I would never use them. Why react to a message with a smiley face or a tiny gif of a party parrot when you could use…
January 29, 2018
19 Big Myths About Remote Work
I feel like Bill Murray in the movie Groundhog Day. You know that feeling when you keep having the same conversation again and again? You try to be patient. But you feel…
January 10, 2018
The One Way Remote Workers Let the Team Down
I was getting a bit annoyed. I had sent an urgent task to a colleague and heard nothing back. It was funny since I had just seen this person in the hallway. So I sent an…
November 21, 2017
Remote Work Is Not Your Scapegoat
This is a tale of a company at a crossroads. Innovation had stalled. Teamwork was anemic. It was a time of stagnation. Leaders wrung their hands over the ailing…
October 26, 2017
Your Remote Co-Workers Feel Left Out
I was recently talking with a CEO who was having trouble hiring and retaining good people. He was considering opening new locations and adding a few remote workers. His…