Remote Work Life Podcast

Discover the inspiring story of Harriet McCullough, a dynamic B2B marketing manager at Pion, formerly known as Student Beans. Harriet takes us through her remarkable journey, sharing her expertise in community building, event planning, social media management, and digital PR. Learn how she emphasizes the creation of authentic brand connections and hear about her personal goal of enhancing her Link...

In today's competitive job market, it's not enough to simply highlight past accomplishments and experiences. To truly stand out, candidates need to demonstrate their future potential and articulate how they can contribute to the prospective employer's success. This concept is at the heart of the latest episode of the Remote Work Life podcast in which I dive deep into the art of futu...

Discover the transformative journey of Michelle Coulson, the Chief Remote Rebel  and Founder of Remote Rebellion, as she takes us from her days of working low-paid jobs around the globe to satisfy her wanderlust, to becoming a pivotal figure in recruitment and remote work advocacy. Michelle's candid discussion reveals the highs and lows of her career in agency recruitment, her struggle with t...

Feeling isolated while working from home? You’re not alone. In this episode, we dive into the challenges of remote work loneliness and share practical tips for building a support system. Discover how to create meaningful connections with your peers, build a sense of community, and maintain your mental well-being! Looking for Remote Work? Click here remoteworklife.io to access a private beta list o...

Aligning your workspace to your well-being is not a luxury, it's a necessity. In this  reflection on my remote work journey, I share how I transformed my home office from a makeshift space into a sanctuary, all while reducing chronic pain. So, whether you're a remote work rookie or a home office veteran, this episode is your personal invitation to transform your workspace and take charge...

In a landscape where your skills and accomplishments speak volumes, we dive into practical steps that will help you identify, quantify, and present your professional milestones with confidence.  Whether you're actively job hunting or keeping your options open, our latest episode empowers you with strategies to create a personal archive of triumphs that will make you stand out from the crowd....

I'm an advocate of remote work because it's had a transformative impact on my life, especially since I became a father, especially since I've had my, had my kids, and my family has grown. It's something that's I've leaned on in in terms of helping to develop my career and helping to stay close to my family while I do that, but of course, you know it hasn't always...

If you're juggling team responsibilities with a longing for personal peace, or if you want to set a stellar example, this episode is full of actionable advice to steer you towards a more contented and productive life that will hopefully help you and your team avoid burnout! Looking for Remote Work? Click here remoteworklife.io to access a private beta list of remote jobs in sales, marketing,...

As someone who's championed the remote work movement, I've learned that making a strong connection, especially during a first encounter, goes beyond just logging in. In this episode, we unpack how intentional presentation can build trust and credibility and why understanding your audience plays a crucial role in how you're perceived online. Looking for Remote Work? Click here remote...

Checkout today's episode where I touch on the rapidly evolving work culture and the concept of a remote workspace. The freedom to work outside of a traditional office setting presents unique opportunities to personalize our work environment for optimum productivity and satisfaction. As we adapt to this shift, creating a space that not only meets our professional needs but also contributes to...

Have you ever found yourself at the end of a workday feeling more like a robot than a person? I've been there – literally attached to my desk, ignoring the toll it was taking on my health. But I've since learned the power of regular breaks and self-care, and I want to share these game-changing strategies with you. I’ll share  my personal journey from burnout to balance and how a health-f...

Have you ever felt the weight of your remote work tying you down long after you've powered down your computer? I'm Alex from Remote Work Life, and I've been there—struggling to find the off switch for my workday, wrestling with the imbalance that crept into my personal life. But I've turned the tide, and in this episode, I share my journey toward a more balanced work experience...

Ever feel like your home office is more like a   market than a quiet workspace? Today I’ll   share the  scoop on keeping your head in the game when every little thing around you screams for attention.  If you're serious about making remote work, well, work for you, this is the episode you can't afford to miss. Looking for Remote Work? Click here remoteworklife.io to access a private beta...

I'll never forget the game-changing moment when I decided to revamp my morning routine; it was a l revelation that transformed my days from chaotic to constructive. It's Alex here from Remote Work Life, and  I want to share the strategies that have reshaped how I, and many successful remote workers, CEOs, and leaders I've interviewed, approach our morning rituals to maximize product...

Discover how to boost your well-being and productivity with  daily planning and  routine hydration.. With a water bottle always within reach, I share my tips on staying hydrated. I'm also keen to hear your thoughts and suggestions for future episodes, so let's connect on LinkedIn and continue to grow our community with shared experiences and insights. Together, let's elevate our rem...

Ever feel like you're being pver looked for promotions and treading water, struggling to showcase your  career progress? Tune in as I, reveal key strategies to document your remote work achievements and ensure they don't go unnoticed. Looking for Remote Work? Click here remoteworklife.io to access a private beta list of remote jobs in sales, marketing, and strategy — plus get podcasts, r...

Remote work has been a game-changer, and no one understands this better than Laurel Farrer. Through her  discussion, we talk about the highs and lows that come with a transition away from the traditional office setting, and the impact remote work has had on diverse communities.  Laurel's experience make a compelling case for this modern approach to work, addressing the challenges it can pose...

In this episode, we explore five key strategies to keep your communication effective and your presence felt within your team, no matter the distance. Learn how intentional practices and holding your employer accountable for remote support can transform your work experience. Whether you're a remote work novice or a seasoned pro, these anecdotes and tips are designed to engage and inspire you t...

In today's episode, Greg Walters former Head of Culture and Learning & Development, International at HubSpot explains what it's like to build a career in one of the most vibrant corporate cultures today.  The conversation navigates the realities of a thriving remote work environment and the personal journey of embracing new horizons, as Greg shares his own experience of relocating fr...

From the Archives:  .  Back in 2020/22 I had a great chat with Marteka Swaby of Benevolent Health around mental health in the workplace.  Together, we dissected the fine line separating mental health from mental illness taking into account  the profound effects of external stressors that were prevalent at the time. The landscape of remote work brings its own set of challenges, and in the heart of...

Struggling to maintain energy and focus from your home office? I've been there, and in this episode of the Remote Work Life podcast, I'm laying out tips that turned my work-from-home routine from a slog into a rejuvenating experience. By sharing my own transition from a work-obsessed mindset to one that values balance, I hope to inspire you to embrace a lifestyle that places well-being a...

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of thriving in a remote work environment? Today I'm taking a look into a remote business called Lullabot, where digital strategy, design, and Drupal development are the order of business. We’ll look briefly into Lullabot's company culture and the benefits that set them apart. Join me as I give an overview of the job listings, not just for the roles the...

Battling back pain and slouching over a computer used to be my daily grind until a surprisingly simple piece of tech came into my life. Now, I'm spilling the secrets of how this simple tool has drastically reshaped my work days from a sedentary slog to dynamic productivity and well-being. There are no special guests on this episode, just me, my journey, and an invitation to join the conversat...

Welcome to remote work life . Ben Sailer, Director of Inbound Marketing at WordPress. talks about how his career trajectory swung from journalism and PR to mastering the art of content marketing and SEO.  His early endeavors with WordPress.com set the stage for a vibrant career, including a  six-year stint at CoSchedule before arriving at his current dream role. We get personal with Ben, discussin...

Longing for a shift from the grey skies of London I found myself piecing together a list of countries courting the remote worker crowd- for future travel with my family.  Georgia was part of that list so I wanted to share with you what I’ve discovered so far with a view to comparing different destinations in future episodes. Our latest conversation unpacks the perks awaiting remote workers in Geor...