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Inc.

Airlines Are Legally Required to Refund Canceled Flights (but Many Are Refusing to Do So)

An outraged industry insider explains your rights when an airline cancels your flight.

The New York Times

How to See the World When You're Stuck at Home

When you are quarantined or cancel your trip, you can still go on a journey. The secret? The author Reif Larsen says …

Slab Blog

Remote Work Can (And Does) Boost Employee Productivity

Data proves it: Remote work boosts productivity. Here’s why — and how you can empower your remote team to be more …

The Guardian

From Houseparty to Zoom: our digital lives in lockdown

The lockdown across the world has led people to desperately seek out new tools for maintaining their work and social lives …

The New York Times

The Deal Not Taken

During one frantic week, incredible travel offers emerged, only to evaporate as soon as the reality of taking advantage of …

Los Angeles Times

Will the coronavirus solidify our shrinking human contact needs?

The coronavirus, in forcing a swath of humanity to shelter in place for weeks on end, may very well accelerate that digital …

NoDesk

Weekly Remote Jobs

This week’s NoDesk remote jobs newsletter features 30 new remote jobs, and includes a feature on Argent.

OneZero

Coronavirus Is a Preview of Our Self-Isolating Future

It feels, in some ways, like a dress rehearsal for a future that was already on its way — one in which more and more of us …

The Wall Street Journal

How to Win at Remote Work

Gitlab’s CEO has some advice for CIOs shifting employees and work processes offsite.

Foxbox

How We Onboard Our Remote Engineering and Product Management Team

We used to onboard our new team members the same way as other organizations. We made sure they got their laptop, set up their …

Rado's Blog

Tips & tricks for working from home

I have been working remotely since 2006 (minus 3 years in between). Remote, for me, is more the norm than going to an office. …

Reddit

Nomads who got stuck in a foreign country, what's your story?

I bet there are people in here who got stuck in a foreign country and there must be some with interesting story. What …

The Close Sales Blog

The Remote Sales Survival Guide

The no bullsh!t guide to selling—and surviving—in a time of adversity.

Forge

Why It's So Exhausting to Work From Home

If you’re a person who spent your pre-pandemic work life in a cubicle or office, right now is a good time to throw …

ZDNet

Working from home? Switch off Amazon's Alexa (say lawyers)

One of the byproducts of doing all your work from home is that you might be discussing confidential matters. And who might …

Inc.

Long Commutes Destroy Happiness, Research Shows. Here's What to Do About Them

First, it will surprise no one to learn that “commuting to work” ranks among people’s least favorite …

Ambition & Balance - by Doist

So You've Been Told to Work From Home. Now What?

Advice for individuals, managers, and teams on how to navigate remote work.

NoDesk

Weekly Remote Jobs

This week’s NoDesk remote jobs newsletter features 27 new remote jobs, and includes a feature on Automattic.

Reddit

Less Salary because of Remote Work

Has anyone else had the experience that clients are not willing to pay your requested salary because of the simple fact that …

The Correspondent

Why hard work and specialising early is not a recipe for success

Which is better: a generalist or a specialist? Conventional wisdom says the earlier you specialise, the greater your chances …

The Art of the Gig

Gigging in the Time of Corona

I want to keep this one simple if not short, since I’m sure all of you are inundated with COVID-19 related news and …

Timo Zimmermann

Working from home – things no one talks about

I have seen quite a lot articles and discussions with advice on how to work remotely. Most of them are stating the obvious …

The WordPress.com Blog

A Crash Course in Remote Management

Curious about managing teams while working remotely? Watch this free webinar for best practices.

Customer Loyalty Blog

Working Remotely: Tips from 100+ Remote Workers & Leaders

While we aren’t qualified to speak on the human tragedy playing out, we are in a position to offer a little guidance to …

MyCrypto

A Guide to Working From Home

For those of you finding yourself as a work-from-home employee or employer for the first time, MyCrypto wants to share some …

CBC

People kept working, became healthier while on basic income: report

The report shows nearly three-quarters of respondents who were working when the pilot project began kept at it despite …

DEV

Being the first to start remote working

It is 2020. I am a web developer. Fully online focussed. There are few things that stand in the way of working remotely.

But …

Andreas Klinger

Close your office. Now. How operate your startup under lock-down.

In this blog post I want to share my minimum recommendations I think you need in order to continue functioning as a startup, …

Hrvoje Šimić

Do whatever you can't stop thinking about

The basic idea of personal energy management is that you should focus on increasing your personal energy and lifting up your …