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32 Programs To Strengthen Remote Work Culture

You’ve see PLENTY of advice about how to build a remote company culture. But most of the articles I see offer intangible and esoteric advice, like “embrace transparency.” For me personally, I can’t do anything with that. It’s too hard to read those and then implement something that we can actually do each day, week, or month to improve the culture. Here’s my idea: 🛑 …

27 Best Remote Side Hustles [2024]

There are two good ways to start a search for remote side hustles: 1) look for skills and careers that are conducive to online, remote side hustles, or 2) find a marketplace with online projects and jobs. In this article, we’ve covered both options in depth. Click a link below to start your remote side hustle search in whichever way works best for you: 27…

19 Valid Reasons To Leave Work Early

You may occasionally need to leave work early. We wanted to know what others in this position had done, so we asked our list of contributors for good excuses to leave work early. Their 19 suggestions range from excuses miss work on short notice to excuses that discourage questions (including bodily issues large and small), and excuses that can, if delivered correctly, make you look…

16 Excuses To Work From Home: For A Day Or Forever

Look up ☝️. See our company name is Buildremote (emphasis on remote)? We don’t think you ever need an excuse to work from home, be it permanently or for a day. We asked our list of contributors to share their best excuses to work from home. We received 200+ reasons and organized the best ones into two categories. Click one of the links below to…

15 Excuses To Miss Work On Short Notice: Text Or Call

To highlight some good excuses to miss work on short notice, we dug through some earlier posts about leaving work early, missing work, and reasons to work from home. We found 15 good excuses to call off work last minute, and organized them into two categories: The best last-minute examples that never fail Notifications you can condense into a quick text message Some will work…

How Remote Unlocks New Lifestyles w/ Michelle Coulson [VIDEO]

 Michelle Coulson is the founder of Remote Rebellion where she has helped hundreds of remote job seekers to get a fully remote job in companies that align with their values and the lifestyle they seek. With nearly 10 years of experience as a recruiter and her own digital nomad story by moving to Bali in 2021, Michelle is the perfect resource to help others…

Rework Remote: How Remote Work Can Cure Loneliness

My warm feet stung the cold wooden floor as I walked downstairs to get a glass of water. It was 8 a.m. on a Tuesday in the middle of winter. Boston winter. I was staring down the barrel of another solitary day of work in my living room. Starting a software business by myself, in the middle of winter, in the middle of a pandemic;…

Where—And How―To Find Remote Jobs

While working remotely is not a new concept (I’ve worked remotely for more than 10 years), prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, only a small fraction of the workforce worked away from a centralized office or business location. Like many workers, you may have gotten your first taste of remote work in 2020, as social distancing to slow the spread…

40 Benefits Of Remote Work I’ve Experienced

I’ve worked remotely for most of my career, over a decade as I write this. I’ve also run a fully remote company for nearly a decade. So I’ve experienced the benefits of remote as an employee and on behalf of the company. I haven’t experienced all of these benefits of working remotely all of the time, but I have come across all of them at…