The Costa Rica Star
Costa Rica Work From Home Bill Signed Into Law
President Carlos Alvarado has officially signed the work-from-home bill into law, which allows telecommuting as an …
Remote WorkArticles
The best articles, stories, and big ideas about digital nomads, remote work, and the future of work from across the web, sorted chronologically. Since 2015, we've curated 5273 articles, written by 5761 authors from 1242 publishers.
Elemental
Dancing May Be the Best Form of Exercise
The trouble with exercise is that it’s easy to avoid. Only 23% of American adults meet the federal recommendations for …
HealthThe New York Times
Company Socializing Has Become Work: Two words: Mandatory. Fun.
In the era of the virtual office, when even workers who are physically present often wall off their senses with oversized …
WorkHacker News
Cons of Being on a Remote/Distributed Team?
I know there are plenty of benefits of working remote such as flexibility. I would love to know about some of the issues you …
Remote WorkThe Onion
Working In General Vicinity For 8 Hours A Day Misinterpreted As Friendship
Saying he had wholly misread his office mate’s mild, occasional interest in talking to him, sources confirmed Monday …
WorkThe New York Times
Young People Are Going to Save Us All From Office Life
Gen Z-ers and millennials have been called lazy and entitled. Could they, instead, be among the first to understand the …
Life WorkDigital nomads, what's your end game?
Are you planning on traveling until you find somewhere you want to live forever, or will you eventually return to your home …
Digital NomadQuartz
Photographer removes our smartphones to show our strange and lonely new world
Are you reading this on a handheld device? There’s a good chance you are. Now imagine how’d you look if that …
LifeBloomberg
More Robots Mean 120 Million Workers Need to be Retrained
More than 120 million workers globally will need retraining in the next three years due to artificial intelligence’s …
Future of WorkThe Startup
The Rise of "Remote Working"
This means that companies are now in a position, if they choose, to give any worker the choice of whether they want to do …
Remote WorkOpen Blog
How to Create A Remote Work Routine That Works
In this post I’ll share the four biggest lessons I’ve learned on how to create remote work spaces and routines …
Remote WorkThe New York Times
An Open Letter (and a Rant) on Age Discrimination at Work
One writer, in his 50s, has applied to more than 100 jobs. And a second has had it up to her silver bob with younger …
Future of Work WorkForge
To Do Better Work, Change Your Environment
How to find your ideal space for focus, collaboration, or creativity.
Productivity WorkMcSweeney's
Our Open-Plan Office Failed, So We're Moving to a Towering Panopticon
Good news! In response to your “concerns” about our current open-plan creative campus, we are pleased to announce …
WorkUp and to the Right
Journaling
Many of my anxieties, worries, and decisions tend to get warped, distorted, and intermixed in my mind as I sit there mulling …
LifeThe Guardian
Underpopulated Italian region offers visitors €25,000 to move in
An underpopulated region in southern Italy is offering newcomers €700 per month for three years to live in one of its …
Life TravelThe Conversation
Why I quit my day job researching happiness and started cycling to Bhutan
I’d had enough. It was October 2017, and I’d been wondering what the point of my job was for far too long, and …
HappinessFirst Round Review
40 Favorite Interview Questions from Some of the Sharpest Folks We Know
What follows is an exclusive list of 40 interview questions, sent to us by the sharpest folks we’ve met or just …
CareerWhat's the very best thing you ever invested in for life on the road?
For me it was my camera, what have you bought that made your travellers life easier/more fruitful?
Digital Nomad TravelAVC
Scaling In Lower Cost Locations
I feel that the ability to spin up and then successfully operate remote engineering locations is a skill that technology …
Remote WorkThe Wall Street Journal
Workers Are Fleeing Big Cities for Smaller Ones—and Taking Their Jobs With Them
Workers are fueling a renaissance in American cities that lie outside the major job hubs.
Future of Work Remote WorkThe New York Times
California Bill Makes App-Based Companies Treat Workers as Employees
California legislators approved a landmark bill on Tuesday that requires companies like Uber and Lyft to treat contract …
Gig EconomyElemental
Why Slow Mornings May Be the Secret to Tech-Life Balance
Daily walks, quiet rooms, and tech-free mornings. The strategies for achieving better health in the digital age are pretty …
Work-Life BalancePopula
The wisdom of never leaving your hotel room
The rare, forgotten feeling of knowing that someone else, someone responsible, is taking care of life for you.
TravelCNBC
These are the world's most liveable cities in 2019
The top 10 most liveable cities in the world, and their scores according to The Global Liveability Index 2019, are:
- Vienna, …
Aimen's Blog
How I got remote paid internship with Mozilla through Outreachy
Today, I’m sharing my journey with you to help you. To help someone who is struggling to code, who is struggling to …
Remote WorkProject Syndicate
Why Universal Basic Income Is a Bad Idea
One should always be wary of simple solutions to complex problems, and universal basic income is no exception. The fact that …
Basic IncomeAssociated Press News
Marriott banning little shampoo bottles by 2020
Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it will eliminate small plastic bottles of …
TravelTim Harford
What we get wrong about meetings – and how to make them worth attending
I rely on Google Calendar to tell me where I am supposed to be, when and with whom. When the service collapsed for an …
WorkFast Company
I took a huge pay cut for a more meaningful job, and it was nothing like I expected
Most Americans say they would give up a more lucrative job for a more meaningful job that pays less in a heartbeat. But …
Career