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Remote work: 3 pros and 3 cons

Remote work is here to stay. Consider this expert advice as you develop your organization’s strategy. This article was originally...

Asynchronous Communication: The Key to Real Remote Work

Ali Greene

Aug 15, 20233 min read

Asynchronous Communication: The Key to Real Remote Work

This post was originally published May 29, 2023, featured on DNS Filter's Blog. Close your eyes…Now, imagine your best “remote working”...

Ali Greene

Feb 7, 20235 min read

Is the #FOW really flexible?

3 Do's and Don'ts for creating workplace flexibility in non-obvious industries As I sit in a cafe, as I frequently do, with my laptop in...

How to Make Better Workplace Flexibility Decisions

Tamara Sanderson

Feb 7, 20236 min read

How to Make Better Workplace Flexibility Decisions

I started my career with a clear goal in mind: I wanted to travel. Naturally, I took on a role as a management consultant that focused on...

December 🤔: What do Christmas movies, the World Cup, and Harry & Meghan have to do with Remote Work

Dec 1, 20223 min read

December 🤔: What do Christmas movies, the World Cup, and Harry & Meghan have to do with Remote Work

From our Remote Works Monthly Newsletter. Sign-up today here. This month’s reflection is brought to you from Ali (writing from her sofa...

November 🤔: On finding gratitude at work

Nov 1, 20223 min read

November 🤔: On finding gratitude at work

From our Remote Works Monthly Newsletter. Sign-up today here. It is easy to feel heavy these days, especially when logging onto LinkedIn....

Oct 1, 20222 min read

October 🤔: A Lesson in Ambivalence

From our Remote Works Monthly Newsletter. Sign-up today here. Change is in the air, leaves are changing color, and the warmth is...

Ahead of the Curve: What Matisse Tells Us About Work Trends

Sep 5, 20222 min read

Ahead of the Curve: What Matisse Tells Us About Work Trends

I love Matisse. Sure, it's a cliche, but it's the truth. He's my favorite artist. But he wasn't always revered. When Matisse entered the...

September 🤔: Are we working differently enough? Does it matter?

Sep 1, 20222 min read

September 🤔: Are we working differently enough? Does it matter?

From our Remote Works Monthly Newsletter. Sign-up today here. Earlier this month, Ali stayed at a coliving for digital nomads—a mecca for...

The Water Cooler segment: Two Questions to Optimize Your Worklife

Aug 28, 20222 min read

The Water Cooler segment: Two Questions to Optimize Your Worklife

Last week, I had a podcast interview with Karen Mangia, fellow author, remote work thinker, and endorser of our upcoming book, Remote...

The Culprit of Productivity: Work About Work

Aug 26, 20222 min read

The Culprit of Productivity: Work About Work

In a business all-hands meeting a few weeks ago, Google CEO Sundar Pichai made headlines by stating that overall productivity is not...

Rethinking the 9-5: A Historical Perspective

Aug 26, 20222 min read

Rethinking the 9-5: A Historical Perspective

Let's go back in time for a moment... It's the 1930s, and you've been invited to a dinner party with the famed Bloomsbury group in...

August 🤔: Reminiscing about “Back to School."

Aug 1, 20222 min read

August 🤔: Reminiscing about “Back to School."

From our Remote Works Monthly Newsletter. Sign-up today here. Ali and Tam loved back-to-school shopping when they were kids —new pens,...

Jul 25, 20223 min read

William Morris, Wallpaper, and Work

I've had a love affair with William Morris' wallpaper for a while. Two of his prints hang side-by-side in my kitchen. But it wasn't until...

Michael Pollen and Building A Workspace of One’s Own

Jul 21, 20222 min read

Michael Pollen and Building A Workspace of One’s Own

Years ago, while living in Singapore, I picked up one of Michael Pollen's lesser-known books, A Place of My Own, where he describes his...

Jul 1, 20223 min read

July 🤔: Summer and Layoffs Heat Up

From our Remote Works Monthly Newsletter. Sign-up today here. We’ve felt some of that summertime sadness. No, it’s not the heatwave,...

Alan Watts and Designing Work to Fit Our Lives

Jun 7, 20223 min read

Alan Watts and Designing Work to Fit Our Lives

Have you heard of Alan Watts before? He's a British Episcopal priest turned counterculture icon and "philosophical entertainer" after...

Tech Lay-offs and Putting Your Eggs in Different Baskets

Jun 2, 20222 min read

Tech Lay-offs and Putting Your Eggs in Different Baskets

Has anyone else been feeling discouraged by the tech lay-offs as of late? It feels like every time I glance at my LinkedIn Feed, I see...

June 🤔: Go ahead; it’s OK to take a break

Jun 1, 20221 min read