Tips for working from home

I’ve been working remotely since October 2013. Since then I’ve spent about two weeks in a traditional office.

It took time to adjust to working remotely. I’m better at it now than I was three years ago. The rest of this post describes some of my learnings.

But first, some background. My remote experience comes from working at Outpace and Lumanu. Both are remote first companies, almost everyone works remotely with a few people occasionally working in a San Francisco office. The work is remote but it is not asynchronous. Both companies value pair programming and real time collaboration and…