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Workcations: When to go stealth and when to flaunt it
Workcations: blend work with leisure, explore new places, and boost productivity. Learn when to go stealth, how to plan, and top tips for making it worth it!
Fractional roles: Isn’t this just consulting?
A promised flexibility that often leads to unexpected challenges and full-time demands with a half-time payment
Should I stay or leave my job?
Should you stay or should you go? As you probably guessed, the answer depends.
Marketing is science
Marketing is a science and here’s why: You can't get emotional about marketing. It doesn't require feelings. It requires research and structure in testing.
10 Principles for managing a creative team online
In an era where remote work has become the norm, mastering the art of managing remote projects and creative teams is essential. Learn how to cross the digital divide from Lauren Atherton, the founder of a remote branding studio that serves nonprofits across the U.S.
Reactance Theory at work
Why do we hate being told what to do? And, how this appears at work.
Referrals means exercising your network
Does everything in life come down to who you know? Well, pretty much. Here's a commonly told story of success by a razor brand, that took a just fine product and turned it into a must have item.
Skill mastery: How do you know when you’re there?
Be prepared for your next performance review with this leveling up list, so you can understand where you stand on the journey to skill mastery.
6 Keys to Building a Strong Remote Team
Six proven ways to build a strong remote team, tried and tested by remote leader Tia Nichole.
Tia Nichole’s home office
Tia Nichole sets her remote office up in the heart of her home – the kitchen. Then she wanders about throughout the day depending on the mood and the lighting.
Three ways to efficiently overcome remote leadership challenges
There are three of the most poignant challenges of remote leadership and how I overcome them.
Meet Remote Leader Tia Nichole McMillen
Meet Tia Nichole McMillen: US Navy officer, small business owner, mom, entrepreneur, and amazing friend. Also - she’s been remote since the pandemic. As a Navy officer, how did she handle it?
Cheapest places to work remotely: More than just your couch!
From your house to your friends’ houses to a fort inside your house, we’ll help you find the cheapest places to work remotely (that aren’t just a house).
Remote work salaries
Remote salaries are the talk of the town, still! Here’s how to determine what’s fair, how to find out, and how to ask for more.
Communication tips and tactics for remote managers: How to say it clearly + kindly
Communicating remotely can be tough; especially as a new manager. Here’s your guide to effective communication as a manager.
What does remote work mean?
What does it mean to work remotely? Learn the true definition here.
Preventing burnout: A guide for a managers and employees
Burnout will sneak up on you. Both managers and employees are equally responsible for preventing it. Here’s how.
How to Hire and Pay International Remote Employees
Here’s how to recruit, hire, and pay international employees using three different methods. Plus, the principles you must adhere to to be a good human.
Hustle culture is dangerous and here are five ways to avoid it
Hustle culture is dangerous. Imagine the whole team getting burned out at once… Here’s how to avoid it.
Understanding tax deductions for employees who work from home
Are these Takis deductible? Don’t get audited. Learn which tax deductions are available for WFH and the difference between self employed and full time.
Meet some of our authors
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Deanna Seymour
Founder, The Playhouse
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Tia Nichole McMillan
PR pro, professor, Navy
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Jill Felska
Founder, Want to Work There
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Adrienne Kmetz
Owner, AKConsulting