by Joanne Mangan | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, ChangeX, Local communities, Remote work in Ireland, Remote Workers, Remote Working Towns, Resources, Rural Rejuvination
Think of an island off the West coast of Ireland and the word ‘remote’ will immediately come to mind. And in the case of Arranmore Island you would be right – but not for the reasons you think. Arranmore Island Yes, it is located off the wild and stormy west...
by Grow Remote | Dec 20, 2022 | About remote work, Blog, Local communities, Remote work in Ireland, Remote Workers, Remote Working Towns, Resources, Rural Rejuvination
It has been a year of growth and impact for Grow Remote chapters. At the beginning of 2022, it was a challenge to even organise an offline meet-up due to Covid restrictions. Our local chapters have come a long way this year and we are delighted to be able to support...
by Grow Remote | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, ChangeX, Local communities, Remote work in Ireland, Remote Workers, Remote Working Towns, Resources, Rural Rejuvination
After 4 years of listening and innovating within the Grow Remote community, we’re excited to announce that we’re changing the way we’re changing Ireland. On 19 October 2022, Grow Remote will launch its Changemakers programme alongside a new Community Fund (up to...
by Grow Remote | Jun 28, 2022 | About remote work, Ask Me Anything, Blog, Future of work, Making remote work work, Managing remote teams, Remote work in Ireland, Remote Workers, Remote Working, Remote Working Companies
We spoke to some members of the Zapier team to learn more about their remote working culture and values. This is the first in a series of blogs featuring conversations with Zapier employees. In this blog, we focus on interpersonal connection between...
by Grow Remote | Jun 28, 2022 | About remote work, Ask Me Anything, Blog, Future of work, Making remote work work, Managing remote teams, Remote work in Ireland, Remote Workers, Remote Working, Remote Working Companies
Last quarter, we spoke to members of the Zapier team to learn more about their remote working culture and values. This is the second of two blogs featuring conversations with Zapier employees. In this blog, we focus on the flexibility granted to Zapier employees to...
by Grow Remote | Dec 21, 2021 | Blog, Remote Workers
Ciara Breen is the Chapter Lead of Grow Remote Dundalk. She works as Creative Spark Downtown Co-working hub Manager, Dundalk. She spoke to Grow Remote about the process of launching a brand new chapter during a storm. I have never been a fan of the Dundalk-Dublin...
by Grow Remote | Dec 21, 2021 | Remote Workers, Remote Working, Rural Rejuvination
It’s been a wild journey for Grow Remote and we love hearing stories from the various people we’ve met along the way. We recently spoke to Maria about her experience of remote work on Valentia Island. With the prospect of remote employment on Valentia...
by Grow Remote | Jan 31, 2020 | Remote Workers
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, live and participate locally. We’re big fans. I...
by Grow Remote | Sep 11, 2019 | Remote Workers
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 awareness of this form of employment with our local communities. You can follow him on...
by Rythis Joseph Jan | Aug 30, 2018 | Making remote work work, Remote Workers
Filippos Protogeridis joins us for Grow Remote’s first event from the UK. He told us a little more about how he learnt to work remotely. Have a story like this? Let us know to [email protected] — What advice would you give someone considering to go...