Remote Work

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #114

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 25 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Hacker News

If you could work remote where would you live?

In the current climate it appears remote working will be more common. So where would you want to move too? Or would you …

Marker

This Is Your Brain on Remote Work

A look at the science behind working at home, and what you can do to avoid cognitive pitfalls.

Dropbox Blog

The crucial difference between remote work and distributed work

Remote work is a discipline for the individual worker, but distributed work is a discipline for the entire organization.

YouTube

How to get the absolute best telework setup

Here’s a basic tutorial on how to use a Sony mirrorless camera as your main webcam setup for Zoom. We also sit down …

OneZero

No More Free Lunch: Working at a Tech Company Will Never Be the Same

Remote work forever, voice-controlled everything in the office, and other new normals of the future.

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #114

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 25 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Matt Mullenweg

Distributed Work's Five Levels of Autonomy

To make sense of this journey — from a company’s cautious exploration of remote possibilities to a fully realized …

Rachel Andrea Go

How to plan and execute remote employee training programs

Remote training occurs when the trainer and trainee are separated by time and location, and need to conduct learning …

The Conversation

Remote work worsens inequality by mostly helping high-income earners

During a period of confinement and physical distancing, telecommuting has enabled some workers to carry out their usual tasks …

BBC

Why are some people better at working from home than others?

For some, working from home is a gift – a remarkable opportunity to focus and be hyper-productive, all the while finding time …

Alexey needs a Web Presence

Working Remotely Crossed the Chasm

Working remotely: not just for COVID-19 anymore.

From academia to the Open Source movement, remote collaboration is not …

BuzzFeed

Twitter Will Allow Employees To Work At Home Forever

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey emailed employees on Tuesday telling them that they’d be allowed to work from home permanently, …

NPR

Your Boss Is Watching You: Work-From-Home Boom Leads To More Surveillance

Privacy advocates and some workers said they worry that the intensified tracking brought upon by the coronavirus will …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #112

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 24 new remote jobs, a feature on Semaphore and the week’s top remote work …

The Coinbase blog

How companies will work post COVID19: embracing a remote-first culture

At the same time, many companies are realizing that remote work has worked better than they expected. They are now asking …

CNBC

More big employers are talking about permanent work-from-home positions

Working from home could be the new normal for many employees as more major employers and CEOs, including Mondelez, Nationwide …

Medium

CEOs and Leaders: Here's how to prepare for an extended period of remote work

I’ve gained a lot of hard-won expertise over the last 9 years building 15Five as a remote-first company with now over …

Tim Casasola

Why does writing matter in remote work?

In remote work, we communicate primarily through writing. We send messages in Slack. We document projects in Notion. We send …

The Atlantic

Work From Home Is Here to Stay

The blurring of work and home lives might not be just a temporary side effect of the pandemic. Though children will …

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #111

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 34 new remote jobs, a feature on Thorn and the week’s top remote work …

CNBC

As working from home becomes more widespread, many say they don't want to go back

Once the economy reopens, 24% say they’d like to work either entirely or more from home compared to how they worked …

The Startup

The Five Levels of Remote Work — and why you're probably at Level 2

Many newly-remote workers seem to conflate simply downloading Zoom, Slack, and having access to email with having this remote …

OneZero

If You're a Remote Worker, You're Going to Be Surveilled. A Lot.

Just about every office worker who still has a job is now working from home, growing weary of Zoom, and in many cases …

Hacker News

What is your strongest argument against remote work?

Please, I need to know!

NoDesk

NoDesk Newsletter: Issue #114

This week’s NoDesk newsletter features 25 new remote jobs, and the week’s top remote work reads.

Harvard Business Review

A Guide to Managing Your (Newly) Remote Workers

Although it is always preferable to establish clear remote-work policies and training in advance, in times of crisis or other …

The Looking Glass

Managing Remotely

We’re all scrambling to learn and adapt. In that vein, here are some tips for how to manage working remotely during …

Netlify Blog

Remote Work Tips from a VP of Engineering

I’ve been working and leading remotely for years: both as a VP of Engineering or similar leadership as well as an …