Teammate Apart

How to make a successful jump from a traditional working relationship to a flexible and rewarding remote career — You’ve all heard the saying before from the French Scientist Jean-Baptiste Leroy, “but in this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Said even more concisely, I believe that there is only one constant, and that is change. As we all know, change can be…

How home-based workers can evade isolation — and everything that goes with it — by just getting out of the house — Working from home. Ahh, it’s the dream, isn’t it? Get up around eleven, have coffee, read the news, hang with the dog. Idyllic, isn’t it? But for those working apart, it’s not probably the reality. Or if it is, things may not be going all that well for you. …

The pitfalls of going it alone and how to find quality people to build a powerful pack — Whether you are working in an office environment surrounded by a team of your peers or a digital nomad working out of your camper van overlooking some scenic vista, most will agree that there is little room for lone wolves in the workforce. While team, trusted advisors, or circles of…

Building quality relationships and combating loneliness while working remotely. — Published originally in The Startup Working remotely is becoming commonplace among today’s technologically saturated workforce. With giant steps forward in technology and infrastructure providing mobi-workers with free (or nearly free) high-speed internet access virtually anywhere on the planet, it’s now easier than ever to work away from work.