Category: Remote Work
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5 Tips for Establishing Culture in a Remote Company
A company’s culture is about more than table tennis and bean bag chairs, and a common misconception is that you can’t create culture without a physical space. It’s true that common things that contribute to office cultures like interior design and group activities are simply not always possible with an entirely remote team, but culture…
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Improving Cross-Cultural Dexterity among Leaders and Managers in Remote Teams
As the world is getting more globalized, so are businesses. Both face-to-face and online, leaders and managers must interact with followers and team members of various cultural backgrounds. This would require a unique skill set called “cultural dexterity” or “global dexterity,” which refers to the ability to act based on cultural differences without compromising one’s…
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8 Essential Apps for Staying Organized as a Remote Worker
The traditional workplace is at a crossroads. Between commuting costs, traffic, office equipment and other overhead expenses it comes as no surprise that over 3.7 million employees in the US ditched their desks in search of a more flexible lifestyle through remote work. Remote workers quickly learn that productivity is usually at its peak when…
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Making Remote Work, Work
Pagely is a distributed, location-independent company. We have employees around the globe, and while a chunk of our folks are in the Phoenix area, the majority live and work elsewhere. It’s an amazing gift to be able to do your job from anywhere in the world. I chose to embrace the idea and take it…