The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

#117 The Truth About Remote Work - Ali Greene on being a remote leader, leaving the default path, stories and taking breaks, living in different countries, & writing a book

Oct 17, 2022

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How Did the Pandemic Affect You?

04:25

The Best Leaders in a Remote Workforce

02:00

Is the Four-Day Work Week a Good Idea?

02:07

Introduction

2min

What Was It Like Growing Up as a Middle Child?

2min

The American Dream, Isn't It?

3min

Are You Taking Your First Risk?

4min

I Don't Have a Story

2min

Are You Ready to Face All Uncertainty in the World?

2min

How Did the Pandemic Affect You?

4min

You Quit Your Job the First Time?

5min

Interviewing at Companies, What Was the Moment You Decided?

3min

10.

What Is Remote Work Skillset?

4min

11.

What Was It Like Working Remotely?

4min

12.

Is Work Really a Ritualistic Process?

5min

13.

How Do People Really Get Promoted?

3min

14.

The Meta Processes of Remote Work

3min

15.

How Do You Define Asynchronous Work?

2min

16.

How Do We Get Things Done

4min

17.

What Makes a Good Zoom Meeting?

4min

18.

How to Get High Quality Feedback in a Remote Culture

3min

19.

How Remote Teams Can Help Your Company During the Pandemic

3min

20.

The Best Leaders in a Remote Workforce

2min

21.

Is the Four-Day Work Week a Good Idea?

2min

22.

The Remote Versus the Office Debate

3min

23.

The Pathless Path

3min

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Ali Green has been a remote worker since 2014. It took her a couple of attempts to fully unpair from the office and even when she had a fully remote job it took her another year to lean into her freedom. Now she's writing a book about what she's learned leading teams, living in different countries, and working remotely.

Quitting her job and inventing a "story"
Experiences working remotely since 2014
Working full-time remotely for Duck Duck Go
What people get wrong about remote work
Individual preferences & desire for freedom
Why she's writing a book
Productivity & remote work

Learn more:

Ali's Book "Remote Works" (Feb 2023)
LinkedIn

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