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Harvard Business Review
3 Tips to Avoid WFH Burnout5 min read · 2020-04-03 · How to leave work at the door when you don’t leave the house.
remote work
career
mental health
Takeaways
How can we “leave our work at the door” if we are no longer going out the door?
Fast Company
5 habits of people who are especially productive working from home4 min read · 2020-06-15 · Effective remote work involves these five habits, which prevent feelings of burnout and isolation.
productivity
remote work
workplace
Takeaways
Use a “paper anchor,” a piece of paper, or a pad that sits to one side of your computer. “On it are three, five, or seven of the most critical tasks you want to focus on that day,” says Funt. “Using paper, which is intellectually uncomplicated and easy to interact with, will direct you forward more easily than the noisy chorus of tech-based checklists.
Instead, have a reductive mindset, where it becomes second nature to get rid of unnecessary things. “Developing a reductive mindset means you adopt a habit—a reflex, tendency, effortless first inclination—to . . . eliminate, or cut the unnecessary,” says Funt. “We must dismantle the additive instincts most companies and professionals have developed.”
Harvard Business Review
How Midsize Companies Can Adapt to Changing Demand5 min read · Apr 10th · Invest in innovation, information-gathering, and collaboration.
innovation
medium.com
Why we started Polywork9 min read · May 25th · Polywork has officially been live for just over three weeks, marking what was an amazing 12 months of hard work and love from our…
BloombergQuint
Startup Polywork Pitches a More Personal Professional Network1 min read · May 25th
Harvard Business Review
How to Set Up a Remote Employee for Success on Day One6 min read · May 10th · Four strategies for managers.
company culture
warzel.substack.com
The future of work is not threatening your employees8 min read · May 7th · Nice career you got there...would be a shame if, you know, something happened to it
future of work
career
Takeaways
Merrill’s op-ed is a greatest hits of straw man arguments about corporate culture and the importance of working from home.
I was angry, humiliated, frustrated, dismayed, shocked — everything. I was really hurt that she would take this tone and that she’d use a platform like the Post to take that tone instead of having a dialogue with her employees.
First Round
Hiring a VP of Eng? Use This Framework from Shopify’s VPE to Get it Right20+ min read · Apr 29th · After more than 20 years in tech, eight companies, and thousands of hires, Shopify's Farhan Thawar shares his go-to-framework for snagging a VP of Engineering. From the skills that are most important…
hiring
programming
engineering management
Takeaways
that candidates must be skilled in all three classic areas:  Process: What occurs when?  People: Who’s involved and how are they motivated?  Technology: What will we use to get there?
A “right fit” VP of Engineering fit is partly a function of timing — their skills and interests must match the present need.
bertelsmann-stiftung.de
BST_Delphi_E_03lay.pdfMay 12th
Forbes
The Coming Boom For Freelancers4 min read · May 12th · Freelancers are likely to find themselves in more demand in the future, with 47% of hiring managers more likely to hire independent professionals since the COVID-19 crisis than the were in the future,…
peoplemattersglobal.com
People MattersMay 12th · Just 5 seconds please.
Forbes
Want To Futureproof Your Career? Join The 97% Of Gig Workers Planning To Freelance Long-Term2 min read · May 12th · The majority of freelancers want to stick with it long-term. This is why.
edagoodman.medium.com
The Future of Freelancing9 min read · May 12th · In October last year, Forbes reported an 8.1% increase in those who’d undertaken freelancer work in the US, in just 3 years, which tool…
raywilliams.ca
What Will the World Of Work Look Like In 2030?9 min read · May 12th · Tremendous forces are radically reshaping the world of work. Economic shifts are redistributing power, wealth, competition and opportunity around the globe. Disruptive innovations, radical thinking,…
comatch.com
Jeder darf sich Berater nennen4 min read · From 2017 · Der Marktplatz für freiberufliche Unternehmensberater & Industrieexperten
tedbauer2003.medium.com
Can we actually define “company culture?”4 min read · May 12th
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