Being a remote worker
By Being a Remote Worker It’s Monday morning, 8 am and I am waking up with the sun on my face. My office desk sits on the corner of my room, my wife is still sleeping and my daughter, in the next room,...
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For many of us here at InVision, one of the best things about being a fully remote team is that we get to spend all day with our furry (and a few scaly) friends. Working around pets is a...
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So, did you live in the Dallas area? I ask because I keep seeing remote positions posted but then they want you in the area which defeats the purpose for me. Source: Medium:Remote Working So, did you...
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Four years ago, I was making $25 per hour as a freelance digital designer building ecommerce sites. I had no idea how to increase my hourly rate, even if I’d wanted to. Today, I work as a UX contractor...
View ArticleWhat Does Flexible Working Mean?
What Does Flexible Working Mean? Flexible working feels like a bit of a global goal at the moment, with as many as 80% of North American companies offering some type of flexible working arrangements....
View ArticleWhat Will I Do If I Run Out Of Medicine?
What Will I Do If I Run Out Of Medicine? December 7 — I move one leg at a time off the bed and slowly peel back the covers. As carefully as I can, I lift my head from the pillow and as I sit up the...
View ArticleRemote reflections: Lessons learned from 6 months working 3,000 miles away...
Remote reflections: Lessons learned from 6 months working 3,000 miles away from my team For the latter half of 2016, I embraced the remote work life — with much of that time as the single remote...
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June 17, 2016 Amazon link Brief description For too long our lives have been dominated by the ‘under one roof’ Industrial Revolution model of work. That era is now over. There is no longer a reason for...
View ArticleStop prioritizing your schedule and start scheduling your priorities
Stop prioritizing your schedule and start scheduling your priorities It’s not that difficult to find an article these days about how Millennials work differently. We have a different sense of work-life...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons Coworking Groups are Flocking to Medellin
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View ArticleWhy We Partnered with Flystein
Why We Partnered with Flystein Embarking to Warmer Climates this Winter! The Problem Group bookings for flights seem to defy logic…because rather than getting a discount for purchasing several seats on...
View ArticleThe Complete Guide to Getting Started with Facebook Ads
Understanding how to leverage Facebook Ads is becoming a staple part of almost every social media strategy. And if you want to get your posts seen on Facebook, it’s becoming more and more likely that...
View ArticleIs Working From Home Really Better?
Is Working From Home Really Better? The work-at-home life doesn’t taste as good as it looks. I know because I work from home. There’s a dream we are taunted with. The dream to work from home and...
View ArticleMy favourite cities of 2016
My favourite cities of 2016 2016 was a huge year in the story of my life; it’s the year I sold almost everything I owned and left my home in Melbourne, Australia to start travelling the world while...
View Article6 things we learned by moving our company’s HQ to Barcelona… just for 3 days...
6 things we learned by moving our company’s HQ to Barcelona… just for 3 days [VIDEO] We moved Proxyclick’s main office from Belgium to Spain for just 3 days… Why? Simply because it’s possible! Living...
View Article8760 hours — 8
Cart fail 8760 hours — 8 Coastal adventures. Hour 8606. Join the 8760 Challenge on Facebook Today’s mayhem Up early today. We’re going on another adventure. We’ve already been round the coast once, but...
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Introduction On November 5th 2012 I put the last of my possessions into the back of a van and dropped the keys off at the estate agents. The move from East London to East Somerset had begun. Photo...
View ArticleBug Bounty anniversary promotion: bigger bounties in January and February
The GitHub Bug Bounty Program is turning three years old. To celebrate, we’re offering bigger bounties for the most severe bugs found in January and February. The bigger the bug, the bigger the prize...
View Article5 Reasons Chiang Mai is a Remote Working Mecca
5 Reasons Chiang Mai is a Remote Working Mecca Chiang Mai has long held the crown as the the mecca of remote working. With strong Wi-Fi, numerous boutique coffee shops, warm weather year-round, and an...
View Article5 Effective Ergonomic Tools for a Healthier Remote Workspace
5 Effective Ergonomic Tools for a Healthier Remote Workspace Working remotely has many perks, but it comes with one glaring disadvantage. Coffee shops, hotel rooms and cowork spaces, the preferred...
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