Lost in Space — How To Stay Sane Working From Home
Lost in Space — How To Stay Sane Working From Home Courtesy: Pixabay.com “I work from home.” It’s a statement that conjures up images of days lounging on a couch, decked out in comfy pants, latte in...
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To study remotely Craft Academy aims to become more and more accessible to every student that wants to participate in the bootcamp, regardless of location. We have study locations at Pretoria in South...
View ArticleHow a Train Ride Helped Launch Letizia Farisato’s Freelance Design Business
Meet Letizia Farisato, a Top Rated graphic designer on Upwork. Farisato began freelancing in 2012 through what she describes as a “lucky and casual meeting.” She wasn’t happy with her full-time job as...
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I don’t think a “best way” to fire someone exists — but here’s a stab at trying to do it with dignity, grace, and respect. I fired someone last year. Ugh. It was gut-wrenching. I’ve fired people before...
View ArticleClusterOne Makes Remote Working Work
ClusterOne Makes Remote Working Work How remote work helps ClusterOne to be more flexible, communicate better, and create a better product. ClusterOne embraces remote work From the very beginning,...
View ArticleCommunicating with Your Remote Team through Email
Communicating with Your Remote Team through Email Photo by Farrel Nobel on Unsplash Remote workers spend a considerable amount of time communicating with their teams and clients through email. For a...
View ArticleI heard going to Korea is a good ‘career’ move
I heard going to Korea is a good ‘career’ move My career is propelling forward. Don’t worry. I’m not off to North Korea — Source: Google Image Okay, dad jokes aside. If you’ve talked to me in the last...
View Article3 Working from Home Tips for Better Communication
3 Working from Home Tips for Better Communication By Julie Perrine Working from home can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, being in your own environment can make you more productive and keep...
View ArticleWe Roam Review — Polaris Tour 2017
We Roam Review — Polaris Tour 2017 In January 2017, I joined the inaugural We Roam tour, Polaris. We Roam is a travel program/agency built around the growing digital nomad market, which is made up of...
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You don’t have to agree with Uncle Sam on how he conducts all of his affairs to accept that “starving the beast” isn’t a path that leads anywhere good long term. Basecamp used to take two common...
View ArticleThe friendly vision of a connected future
The friendly vision of a connected future The Friend Unifying Platform is now in version 1.1 — we have improved a lot and a little in many aspects of the system. Also, FriendChat becomes clearly a true...
View ArticleNerdy New Year’s Resolution: Rock at Working Remotely
I’ve been working from home for about a year and a half. It’s certainly been a learning experience. In this post I’m going to share some of the things I’ve learned. I’ll start by giving you a little...
View ArticleNew Year, New Updates for Basecamp 3 on Android
💨 Navigation takes you to Projects and Teams faster Whether you have one Project or one hundred, we know you’re using the Android app to check on Basecamp quickly, on-the-go. 📌 Pinned Projects and...
View Article5 Challenges with a Remote Working Policy — And How to Overcome Them
5 Challenges with a Remote Working Policy — And How to Overcome Them One way to see how far the adoption of a remote working policy has progressed is to examine its impact on culture through the study...
View Article2018 UX and content strategy conferences you don’t want to miss
You’ve found it—the perfect conference to network with industry peers and take a deep dive into your field. The only problem? The conference is happening in 2 days, and tickets are sold out. Today,...
View ArticleAgileVentures Design Sprint Day One
AgileVentures Design Sprint Day One If I learned one thing from the NHS design sprint it’s get the sprint day blog numbering sorted! 🙂 I think I’m on top of it this time. I started yesterday with a...
View ArticleWebcast recap: Getting started with GitHub Enterprise
In a recent webcast, GitHub Enterprise Solutions Engineer Tommy Byrd shared how to get GitHub Enterprise up and running as a virtual appliance in just thirty minutes. In this recording, Tommy walks...
View ArticleWebcast recap: Enabling data science with GitHub
Data powers much of the software we use every day. Although data science teams operate differently than engineering teams, they can apply the same best practices that engineers use to share code,...
View ArticleHow to Succeed Leading a Team of Remote Teams
Slowly but surely the world is saying goodbye to traditional forms of work. The idea of a fixed 40-hour work week, long commutes and rigid schedules is becoming stale to many people, especially as the...
View ArticleHow IAM Can Help Your Enterprise Get Mobile
Workers want mobility and flexibility and you want to give it to them. Young people, especially, have heard the siren song of flex time, and they’ve made it a priority in their job search. Even...
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