Cybersecurity Tips for Global Companies
What are the first steps to ensure your company’s data isn’t vulnerable when your teams are partly or entirely remote? Read on to find out.
Taylor Jones March 13, 2019
Category: Managing Remote Workers
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Best Remote Team Tools – Version Control
Every development team needs Version Control Software. But which is best for remote teams? We look at SVN, Git, and Mercurial and compare their features.
Sarah Dixon February 11, 2019
Mailchimp’s Nassim Kammah on the Power of One Single Thing
Episode 09 – In this episode of the DistantJob podcast, we talk to Nassim Kammah. Nassim works at Mailchimp as their Engineering Manager, and is at the cutting edge of the conversation about remote leadership and working with a hybrid remote/co-located company.
Luis Magalhaes December 21, 2018
5 Distractions in Remote Work – and How to Avoid Them
When people think about working from home, they think distractions. Here are 5 tips to help you stay focused no matter where you’re working from.
Sarah Dixon December 10, 2018
Why Does Remote Work Sometimes Fail?
Remote work comes with several benefits, but occasionally employees and managers don’t adapt correctly to the new arrangement. To help you make the most of remote work, here are some of the top reasons it sometimes fails.
Natasha Wayland November 30, 2018
Being Human and Building Rapport with Jennifer Kostel
In this episode of the StaffITRight podcast, we talk to our very own Jennifer Kostel. We go into detail on Jenn’s previous remote work experiences, how to avoid remote work burnout, the importance of owning your mistakes, and much more – listen and prepare to be blown away!
Luis Magalhaes November 23, 2018
What to do When Your Favorite Remote Tools Are Discontinued
Arguably, no other industry is as dependent on tools as remote work. So, when a tool your team uses gets discontinued, you’ll have to plan carefully. From picking the next tool to timing a migration, there are many variables to consider. Find out how to make the transition process least disruptive to your team’s work.
Ria Ghose November 21, 2018
How to Avoid Overwhelming Your Remote Worker
It can be easy to fall into the “out of sight, out of mind” trap, to overwhelm your remote worker with the sheer amount of workload you give them. To prevent them from becoming overwhelmed, keep reading to find out what can cause your team to feel this way and why, which signs to be on the lookout for, and how to keep your staff from getting that way in the first place.
Casey Shull November 15, 2018
Hiring a Remote Manager
Remote roles have already expanded to include senior level and managerial positions. Last year a quarter of the remote jobs posted were for managerial roles. But if you use the same yardstick to hire a remote manager as another employee, you’ll fall short of the ideal candidate mark. Here’s what you need to know when hiring a remote manager.
Ria Ghose November 5, 2018
StaffITRight – Episode 02 – Remote Marketing with Trevor Longino
On the second episode StaffITRight, the official podcast of DistantJob we interview Trevor Longino, le enfant terrible of the marketing world.
Luis Magalhaes November 2, 2018
