Culture Weekly #2: Remote work challenges
From the office space where we usually used to work to the way we interact with co-workers, remote work comes with it's own set of challenges.
👋 Hello and welcome to the second edition of Culture Weekly!
💭 Ideas
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The office is dead. Long live the office
“The office — as we know it — is facing tectonic shifts with a new, higher equilibrium level for remote work. But the signals are not super clear yet. For every mid-size company like Pinterest (which is paying almost $90 million to break a lease in San Francisco), there are big tech companies like Google that are unveiling large new commitments to in-person campuses, like the mixed-use proposal with 1 million square feet of office space in their hometown Mountain View that they released this week.”
What are the main challenges of managing a remote product team?
Eric shares two of the main challenges a remote team will face and how to spot them. It’s a great read that offers a bit more context about the intricacies of people working full remote.
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Rainforest CEO and co-founder Fred Stevens-Smith, Heroku Vibe Manager Cathy Lee, and Chroma & Storybook Designer Dom Nguyen share their experiences building and managing a remote team with a focus on an inclusive team culture from day 1.
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