Hey there, This is the 50th issue of Remotely Interesting! 🥳 3 years. 50 issues. 3k subscribers. Thank you for being here! To celebrate, I'm sharing a new resource of 50 async-first remote companies + their best resources on having less meetings. If you've enjoyed this newsletter, I'd very much appreciate it if you left a quick review. Here's to the next 50 issues exploring how to revolutionize how we live by changing how we work 🙌
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Hey there, In case you missed it, the Work Forward Society community is now open to new members! Sign up within the next two weeks for special savings and bonuses. Let's make 2025 your year of less meetings and more real work. Join The Work Forward Society → Let’s explore an underutilized indicator of a great remote manager—valuable for both companies looking to hire and applicants seeking a great leader. Retention rates are typically the go-to metric to use, but I think an even better...
Hey there, we're taking a short break this week from our 'Ask a Remote Manager' series to share about something new I'm building for you. In case you missed it, you can catch up on the last four Q&A topics we covered here: What's the truth about ghost employees? What are your top 5 must-haves for remote workers? How do I find a great remote job? How do you communicate without bothering people in other time zones? Now, time for an exciting announcement! ⬇️ 2025 is almost here, and people are...
Last week, the internet exploded with a new attack on remote work, focused on the concept of "ghost employees" or workers who disappear from their responsibilities while still collecting a paycheck. As someone who has spent the past six years helping remote teams be as effective as possible, I want to set the record straight. Here's the truth: ghost employees are an outlier, not the norm. TLDR below 👇 | Read this on the web | Subscribe The Real Problem As I've said again and again, the far...