There is a bubble on Twitter dedicated to remote, with people who have been advocating for remote (and implementing it) for years. Sid Sijbrandij is CEO of Gitlab, an all remote company who put a
One of our most popular sessions, John Tracey, Senior Manager – EY Technology Consulting spoke about everything IT related for remote teams. From infrastructure to security, people and culture, John gave us a practical guide
Shane Evans is founder of Ireland’s largest home-grown remote company, Scrapinghub. Building a company from 0-12 million in turnover with 180 people from all over the world, he has a lot of learnings to share.
Jennifer Dowling is an organisational psychologist, and an expert in remote work, ever since she tried to quit a remote role as she felt isolated. On this episode in the company series, she spoke to
eBay were one of the first work from home employers in Ireland, and the Irish team were the first to do that within the wider eBay group. We brought them into our weekly series helping
Core to Grow Remote is free and easy access to information for companies, communities and individuals around everything you need to go remote, work remote, and thrive remote. During Covid, we set up a weekly
When you unlock jobs from locations, you enable people to live where they love, which hugely helps our communities. Grow Remote started when community developers, mostly from rural areas, got together to dig deeper on
While before Covid Grow Remote was all about offline, it’s been pretty great to see the remote working community come together online since we opened our Slack Group. We’re all about facilitating the community to
Unprecedented times likes this call for action, support and a greater sense of community. We’re grateful to all companies who are sharing their best practices openly. We’re seeing that companies are focused on surveying their
Probably one of the most common questions when it comes to remote working. How can one be employed (with a legal binding contract and benefits) by an international company that is not in their country?
Effective remote teams do ASYNCHRONOUS communication by default. But what is it really? And how can you make it work for your team? We invited Chase Warrington, Head of Business Development at Doist which is one of
In the past, most companies are limited to certain areas – within the city or within the country, Remote work is breaking the norms and it’s unlocking global talent. So what’s the recruitment process like
How do you onboard new team members into a team when the company doesn’t have an office? Onboarding is a very important topic which most companies overlook. Regardless of how small or big the team
As companies start to work remotely, there’s an urgent need to document business processes and company guidelines for employees to work efficiently. Single source of truth (SSOT) is a concept used to ensure that everyone in
The COVID-19 has forced many companies to send their employees home to prioritize their safety. As a result, thousands of people are now working remotely without training and guidance. Even when you have all the
I’m Rauno Metsa, a solo founder bootstrapping RemoteHub – a place to discover the best remote jobs and learn about remote work from the leading distributed teams. I’ve been working on my website for almost
The below is a guest post from Marie Moynihan of Scrapinghub. Scrapinghub are a regular contributor to the Grow Remote Community, helping us build awareness and education around remote work, so that we can work,
23rd January 2020 This one-page document outlines at a high level, the core strategic requirements which Grow Remote is seeking Government parties to include in their 2020 manifesto and programme for Government. Grow Remote is
The below post comes from Katerina Bohle Carbonell, team communication analyst and chapter lead at Grow Remote Galway The first mention of remote work was in 1973 by Jack Nilles working for NASA. He proposed
It’s not what we do, but why we do it. We’re a can do bunch with a bias for action on the ground. We maximise what we can do rather than think about what others
The modern workplace has led to the end of the centralised office. Often, a manager can have team members all over the globe. It’s important that these team leaders know how to connect with their
Like the community world as a whole, the Grow Remote team and community is made up of a mixture of professionals and volunteers working on every aspect of the mission – including mentorship, teaching and
The below post comes from Mark Fitzgerald, Director at Typetec. —— It’s been over a year since my first article, so I like to think I have something half-interesting to share. To set the scene, we’re 18
A new Digital Hub was launched in Tipperary Town to cater for remote working and start up businesses. Developed by Jobs4Tipp at the Tipperary Technology Park, Tipperary Town, it offers full services desk spaces with
Walter Chen is founder of Animalz.co investor at Golden Wok, and previously co-founder at i done this. He wrote a brilliant Twitter thread, and because we’re not all on Twitter, he has allowed us to
6 months of working remotely at scrapinghub.com A big thanks to Ian Duffy for allowing us to post this post here so that all case studies can be in one place, and we can raise
Ready to get stuck in for our 3rd national event? Have we ever told you the story of Grow Remote? John made the remote jobs board, Patrick built the get started guide, Rose made the Facebook group , Tracy mapped
We’re big fans of Nomadlist at Grow Remote, and although our focus is on long term employment in our communties, we think the nomad community could make a big difference to our 210+ coworking spaces
A remote employee is someone who is employed by a company, but works outside of a traditional office environment. This could mean working from a local coworking space, from home, at a coffee shop, or
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