DistantJob Podcast

During this podcast, Eric Gerritsen explains how meditation is not about the classical image of the Tibetan monk in a cave alone. It's also embracing that meditation can be a group activity, and it can be done in places like you're living room or home office. One of the key lessons Eric shares is how investing a few minutes a day can permanently transform your quality of life. 

During this episode, Sophie Wade shares why encouraging empathy in a remote work environment is fundamental for highly effective teams. She also shares insights on the future of remote work. 

During this episode, Sophie Wade shares why encouraging empathy in a remote work environment is fundamental for highly effective teams. She also shares insights on the future of remote work. 

Digital nomad entrepreneurship is not easy, but according to Sondre Rasch is definitely worth it. During this podcast, he shares his remote work journey and how he built his first remote company as a digital nomad.

During this podcast episode, Nola gives powerful insights into what it truly means to work in a hybrid environment and why companies should consider it. Hybrid policies are not just for people who want to avoid commuting or working from the beach, traveling 24/7. These policies matter because it gives people a choice, especially when they have other responsibilities and situations in their lives. 

During this podcast episode, Luke Szyrmer shares his experience managing remote teams for years and how he has understood how to boost collaboration and build productive and happy teams.

Deciding to quit your 9 to 5 job isn't easy. But for many, it's worth it. During this podcast episode, Jesse Chambers shared his story of how he quit his job and became a digital nomad entrepreneur traveling in an RV through the US.

Surviving Remote Work is the ultimate remote work guide for those wanting to succeed in this new virtual environment. While the book is written from a leadership perspective, it also has valuable insights for remote workers. In this episode, Sharon shares the first chapter of the book and a little sneak peek of what this valuable resource offers remote workers.

Surviving Remote Work is the ultimate guide for entrepreneurs who want to get the best out of the remote work experience. During this podcast, Luis and Sharon engage in a fun conversation about popular topics remote managers are currently dealing with and key insights about Surviving Remote work (the audiobook version is coming out soon!)

During this podcast episode, Barbara gives insights from an academic perspective on remote work. She also makes emphasis how leaders and trainers need to learn virtual skills if they want to succeed in virtual training.

During this podcast episode, Jim Kalbach shares how "asynchronous communication is a muscle we haven't trained" and how boosting creativity in a remote environment is mostly about using different tools and strategies. He shares his experience developing creativity in remote teams and what has worked and what hasn't. 

During this podcast episode, Jennifer Smith shares how Scribe transformed into a hybrid company and the challenges and advantages of such model. She also emphasizes key elements to building a healthy and strong company culture that goes beyond an onsite location. 

During this podcast episode, Matt Alder shares why companies need to transform their recruitment strategies and adapt them to the new - remote - reality. He also makes emphasis on the importance of taking into account digital skills.

During this podcast episode, Jill Duffy shares her first-hand experiences working with remote teams for more than a decade. She highlights the importance of building the right communication policies and encouraging employees to feel comfortable enough to speak up when problems arise.

During this podcast episode, Tyler Sellhron shares how remote work is the path to finding your true passion. He also discusses how communication is the number one aspect companies need to focus on. And that while Zoom meetings are great, communication in remote teams is changing and transforming. Each team has to find out what is their best strategy to connect and collaborate.

During this episode, Iwo Szapar shares why it's fundamental for leaders to change their leadership style and adapt it to a remote work environment. He also provides tips for digital nomad entrepreneurs leading teams while traveling the world. 

During this podcast episode, Richard Odufisan shares how remote teams can become more inclusive and insights on building a remote culture that attracts diverse talent. 

During this episode, Toms Blodnieks shares strategies and helpful insights into how to optimize your time better and become a time management pro. 

During this podcast episode, Lorraine Charles shares how remote work impacts refugees' lives forever. They can now work for international companies without moving to different countries, improving their quality of life significantly. Additionally, this is also beneficial for their host communities as it boosts the economy.

During this episode, Kadafi shares how the situation in Ukraine is and how people need support and help now more than ever. He stresses how important it is to donate and help volunteers who are finding ways to get food and the supplies people need fast.

During this podcast episode, Vera Lakmaker shares the power of gamification in remote work and how there are certain strategies you can implement to increase the motivation and engagement of your remote team.  

During this podcast episode, Vera Lakmaker shares the power of gamification in remote work and how there are certain strategies you can implement to increase the motivation and engagement of your remote team.  

During this episode, Henry shares how one of the main mistakes business makes, especially those that recently started working remotely or in a hybrid model, is purchasing different tech tools without analyzing their team's needs. He also discusses the criteria that will help leaders choose the right technology.

During this podcast episode, DistantJob´s VP of Operations shares his first-hand experience of the latest events and what he and other Ukrainians are currently going through.

One of the most common advice managers receive is building trust in a remote environment. However, during this podcast episode, Marissa Goldberg reveals that it is a common mistake that managers hire employees with a trust level of zero with the belief that trust is built over time.