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The Crossover Coffee Break: Issue #13

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Ian Giles
Ian Giles
Jul 10, 2017 · 2 min read

Take a break from your work and join us for some piping hot news about remote work, productivity, and what the Crossover community has been up to.

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Don’t get sucked into the black hole of procrastination—try timeboxing, which harnesses the power of single-tasking and manageable deadlines to help you stay on track with your work.

Make it to the Top of the Stack: 7 Resume Tips and Tricks For The Digital Worker

Your resume is your chance to make a great first impression on your future employer. Get expert tips from recruiters on making it the best representation of you and your professional experience.

Top picks from the archives

Around the World in 30 Days

Learn more about Crossover’s worldwide hiring tour and get a behind-the-scenes look at events in Russia, Romania, Poland, Turkey, and Egypt.

5 Reasons Why Coffee Is Good For Your Health

Another reason to start your workday with your favorite brew: turns out that coffee offers more than just a caffeine buzz—it can boost your brainpower, too.


What we’re reading

5 Free (and Fun) Online Learning Resources for Designers and Developers | Shopify

Want a competitive edge in your career? Then follow in the footsteps of people like Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Mark Zuckerberg, who all practice deliberate, continuous learning. Pick up a new skill or brush up on an old one with these five free online resources and games, handpicked for designers and developers.

Fresh Report on Telecommuting: Who is Doing it, How Much They Earn, and More | LinkedIn Pulse

FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics teamed up to look at the latest telecommuting statistics in a new report. Michael Gutman, Director of Marketing at FlexJobs, shares some highlights.


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    Ian Giles

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    Ian Giles

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    The Crossover Blog

    Welcome to the future of work. The Crossover blog is your resource for staying up to date on topics that matter in the modern workplace-like tech skills, remote work, recruiting insights, and more. Learn more about Crossover and browse remote tech jobs at www.crossover.com.

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