All posts by Ria Ghose

Published February 4, 2019

Lessons Learned From Fully Remote Company Hotjar

Hotjar is a unicorn amongst small tech startups. Headquartered in Malta, they’ve always been 100% distributed. Even after surpassing €15 million in ARR, they operate with the same mindfulness the founding group had at the start. This company is a heady blend of practicality and idealism that’s attracting the best talents. What else is this fully-remote company doing differently and what can you take away from them? Find out.

Published November 19, 2018

Lessons Learned From Fully Remote Company InVision

InVision is an exceptional company. A startup in 2011, today it employs nearly 1000 people. And all throughout that tremendous growth, they’ve always been a fully-remote company. It’s a small wonder because they themselves invented the tool that removes so many doubts that you may have had about remote work. Read to find out more now.

Published October 29, 2018

Lessons Learned From Fully Remote Company Groove

Even today fully-remote companies are a rare beast. They’re doing things differently and yet growing faster than traditional businesses. Groove—a customer helpdesk software—has experienced tremendous growth in the last five years as a globally distributed company. We’re dissecting their values, work culture, hiring norms and more to see what might be beneficial for you. Read on.

Published October 2, 2018

The Remote Team Problem Solving Checklist

When all members are not sharing an office or the same working hours, problem-solving in a team can run into various snags. Without a set process, there will be chaos and distractions. Here’s a checklist to help your remote team navigate the process of problem-solving so they can focus on the actual work.

Published September 26, 2018

Why You’ll Be Forced to Raise Wages If You Don’t Hire Remotely

As the nation came out of recession, companies started operating with optimism – hiring new employees and growing their businesses. The 2018 tax cut also incentivized business growth. This resulted in a near-zero unemployment rate, labor shortage, and increased wage costs. Read to find out why your business will face these issues imminently and the measures it can take to minimize operating costs.

Published September 21, 2018

The 5 Types of Remote Workers You Can Hire Today To Get an Unfair Advantage

Don’t let the notion of a carefree wanderer who occasionally works dissuade you from hiring remotely. The remote talent pool is enriched with individuals with advanced degrees, exceptional skills, and established work experiences. Funnily, when you offer remote work as an option you end up attracting much more qualified candidates. Find out the types of remote workers you can hire to give your business a win.

Published September 10, 2018

Who Hires Remotely, Anyway? – Remote Job Titles Most In Demand

Here we take a closer look at the job titles that are most in demand on remote job boards. What sort of job categories are employers hiring remote workers from? Does experience level matter in remote recruitment? Are freelancers the only hiring option? What are the top 20 remote job titles most in demand? We answer all that and more, so read on.

Published September 7, 2018

Who Hires Remotely, Anyway? – Companies Leading the Charge in Remote Hiring

Companies are choosing to hire remotely, whether one distant worker at a time or entire departments or even becoming a fully virtual company. Size of the company or number of employees aren’t variables getting in the way of remote hires. Read on to find out how remote hiring is unfolding within companies and agencies of all sizes and shapes.

Published September 3, 2018

Who Hires Remotely, Anyway? – An Almanac of Top Industries Hiring Remotely Now

A look at the top industries that have quickly espoused the remote work trend and had the most number of hires in the past year. The industries on this list may be disparate. But they have one thing in common: they’ve gone a long way in normalizing remote work. Find out which industries are the key players and where your business fits in.

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