Remote Routine

Weather, noise, and planes won't stop us! Wi-Fi is as unpredictable as the forecast, but with a waterproof laptop case, we're weatherproof and adaptable. This week, Alexandra Tannous from GF Sports & Entertainment chats about how she's trained herself to work in any environment. #WeatherproofWork #AdaptToElements #TechResilience Advice for tech-savvy professionals: Set up a mobile...

Approaching the end of the week, find solace in a thoughtful review of accomplishments. Nick Berghane from spendr acknowledges the journey, whether smooth or challenging, is a powerful exercise. Every Friday afternoon, write down what you accomplished and what needs to be tackled the next week, to have a stress-free weekend. Take time this Friday afternoon to appreciate the collective hard work an...

Hello Teammates! Do you meet daily like Jake Hughs does at Widewail ? Jake's team meets every morning! He says daily "get visible" team meetings are more than just a routine; they are our lifeline to effective communication and collaboration. By sharing updates and insights, we enhance transparency and stay synchronized. Let's continue this positive momentum! #EffectiveCommunicat...

Bored of the silence? 🤫 Spice up your workday with podcasts! 🎤 You are listening to one right now, aren't you? :) Mo Wilson, who helps market the trendy venue Elsewhere , uses podcasts to transform the quiet of his apartment into dynamic learning sessions. Podcasts are a treasure trove of information, covering a wide range of topics. Stay informed, inspired, and entertained while tackling yo...

Remote Routine's first podcast for 2024! Ever felt the struggle of misinterpreting text messages? Make 2024 the year of clear communication! Andrew Saunders from Hashflow chats with Ryan Geiger about his best tip for managing teams. Try out voice messaging on Slack and eliminate those misunderstandings. Your words, your tone, your message – crystal clear! Let's make #ClearCommunication a r...

Hey, foodies!  What do you call a smart omelet? An egg-head :) This week's tip comes from Howard Davidson of Almond Fintech . Did you know that protein isn't just for bodybuilders? It's a key player in feeling full and satisfied throughout the day. Hard-boiled eggs are a perfect on-the-go snack, providing a quick and tasty protein boost. Whether at work or on a weekend adventure, these...

It's time to break down the virtual walls that may hinder effective communication. This week's guest, Curtis Kitchen from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare , discusses that by keeping your Zoom call open, you go beyond mere visibility — you become accessible to your team. This commitment to an "open door" policy is a strategic move that ensures everyone feels empowered to...

The Desk Treadmill Advantage - this week's episode with Qlarity Access' s Katie Taddei Incorporate a desk treadmill into your daily routine for a transformative impact on your well-being. Beyond burning calories, walking while working stimulates blood flow, reduces stress, and fosters creativity. It's not just a health investment; it's a strategic move for an active and fulfilling...

Shhh... The Power of Silence! ✨ This week Ryan talks to Lidia Zaragoza from Livly ! We get it - the struggle to find peace and quiet in a noisy world is REAL. But fear not! Noise-canceling headphones are here to rescue your sanity. Plug in, drown out the chaos, and let your work shine! From deep work sessions to virtual meetings, these magical devices are your VIP pass to a distraction-free zone....

On this week's episode of Remote Routine, Rachel Shoemake from Kelly Products wants to know if you have considered the transformative impact of a 5-minute to-do list each morning? Delve into the power of systematically organizing your day, setting achievable goals, and supercharging your productivity. This isn't just a task; it's a strategy to elevate your work-from-home experience. Ta...

Beyond aesthetics, art in your home office serves a higher purpose – stress reduction. Jessica Naissant from The Dope Connection discusses how in today's fast-paced professional world, we all face stress. However, integrating art into your workspace is a proven strategy to reduce workplace stress, leading to improved performance and overall well-being. Your stress-free, productive work environ...

What's the secret ingredient for a successful meeting? Lunch! Break the ice, ease the tension, and foster open discussions with a colleague. You'll be amazed at how a good meal can make problem-solving a piece of cake! This week on the Remote Routine podcast, Anna Arima from Deneeze agency talks to Ryan about her love for scheduling lunches based on her reading the book "Never Eat Alo...

Emails sent late at night are often perceived as an expectation for an immediate response. Let's give each other the gift of uninterrupted evenings and weekends, right?! Andy Levey from Two Bit Circus chats with Ryan Geiger on this week's Remote Routine podcast on how it's time to be mindful of our colleagues' mental well-being. He schedules his late emails for the morning to avoid...

Aria Morgan is this week's guest on the podcast and she discuss the importance of dedicating moments in your day to connect with colleagues, family and friends. A balanced calendar prioritizes relationships and personal connections. A calendar reflecting work and personal events facilitates stronger bonds with loved ones. Fill your calendar with your life, not just work, to create balance and...

Feeling left out of every Slack convo? Relax! Quality work speaks louder than constant chatter. Prioritize your tasks, stay focused, and watch your productivity soar. This week on the podcast, Taylor Gilbert at Sagum talks to Ryan Geiger of Pinch Media about doing your own thing, forgetting about those slack channels, and getting down to business! Embrace your own pace and let go of FOMO—you'r...

Ever feel like you're stuck in a time warp, racing against the clock⏳? Break free from the monotony! Rob Burke discusses how breaking up your routine will help slow down time. Switch up your morning rituals, take a new route to work, or try a different workout routine. Small changes can refresh your perspective, making time feel more deliberate. What do YOU do to slow down time!? Let us know...

In today's fast-paced business world, being flexible is a non-negotiable skill. Change is constant, and those who can pivot swiftly are the ones who thrive. Tiffani Neilson from IoT Marketing discusses embracing change, welcoming challenges, and letting flexibility be your competitive edge. Imagine a rubber band - it only serves its purpose when it stretches. Be that stretchy band, adjusting t...

Hey early birds and workout warriors! Ever thought about kickstarting your day with a burst of exercise? Trust Anna Covert, it's a game-changer for us professionals! Your morning workout isn't just about flexing those muscles; it's a full-on mental boost! When those endorphins start partying in your brain, you're geared up to tackle the day's challenges with a fresh, positive m...

This week on Remote Routine, we discuss the Pomodoro Technique with Nima Parikh of Wrap Technologies! The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method that helps professionals boost productivity and achieve better results in their jobs. It involves breaking work into focused intervals, traditionally 25 minutes long (called "Pomodoros"), followed by a short 5-minute break. After complet...

With 1 million ready Canva templates, wouldn’t you want to give this tip a try?? This week we are joined by Ella Coffin, 2023 summer intern at Pinch Media and a Senior at Bryant University studying Digital Marketing and Communications. Since Covid, Ella has had experience taking college classes remotely AND working remotely in the marketing field. There is no doubt, students also suffer from WFH h...

We often hear, “keep me in the loop”, well… for this week’s tip, it brings this familiar workplace saying to an upscaled meaning. Join us this week for your remote routine tip. Let’s make working from home both easier and more productive for you and your team. Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing at Ecamm Network, joins us this week to talk about her work method of time blocking AND establishing vi...

Turns out, gardens can give you more than flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Let your motivation and creativity grow with this week’s remote work day tip with Informa’s Marketing Director, Lauren Heath. With 4 years of experience working from home, and even more experience gardening, Lauren knows how to make your remote routine flourish by simply planting a few seeds and tending to them throughout t...

Working from home can often blur the lines between your career and personal life. This can lead to motivational burnout and relationship difficulties if you're living with a significant other. Don't worry; we won't let this happen to you... Tune in to this week's episode with Meredith Bahuriak, Social Media Director at DTG and Columbia College Chicago alumni, as she dives deeper in...

The sun isn't just for your days off! ☀️💻 On this week's episode, Ashley Shaw, Marketing Manager for Modern Mobility Partners, joins us as she shares the power of taking your remote work outside. Working remotely for a year now, Ashley has discovered her best productivity tip when working from home: Take your work outdoors. We often feel tied down to our desks, but that doesn't have t...

Think of your ideal work environment 🤔 Does it have bright light, darkness, fresh air, or a street view? Whatever you desire, you can take advantage of working from home and move your "desk" to an ideal spot in your house. Join us on this week's episode of Remote Routine, where Leah Cerri, Senior Marketing Manager at Phylos, shares how she utilizes the different spaces and accommoda...