Remote Work Radio

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen interviewsMandee Herbert, a dedicated accounting student who embarked on her emote work career journey. Mandee shares her experience of taking the Certified Remote Work Professional course and engaging in a career coaching session with her program coordinator, which proved pivotal in shaping her career trajectory. Mandee discusses how the course and coaching session helped her gain clarity and direction for the next steps in her professional journey. Join Marta and Mandee as they delve into the power of guidance in navigating the evolving landscape of remote employment. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone considering a remote work career path and those seeking guidance in defining their professional aspirations.

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen interviews Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, CEO of Disaster Avoidance Experts. Dr. Tsipursky shares insights into leveraging hybrid and remote work to enhance retention, productivity, and cost-efficiency within organizations. Drawing from his best-selling book, Returning to the Office and Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams, Dr. Tsipursky explains the crucial role of cognitive biases in leadership decisions and offers practical strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of work. Don't miss this enlightening conversation, where Marta and Dr. Tsipursky explore the future of work and the transformative power of hybrid models in shaping organizational success.

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen interviews Jessica Meyers, the founder of PorchLight and managing partner at PASQ, a rural development company. Jessica seamlessly integrates project management, talent acquisition, and strategic planning to empower communities and nonprofits. Join Marta and Jessica as they explore Jessica's unique journey, highlighting her flexibility and leadership, and gain insights into the dynamic intersection of remote work and community growth.

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen welcomes Joe Rare, the founder of Level 9 Virtual and an expert in enhancing business operations through the use of virtual assistants. Joe shares his extensive experience managing teams of virtual assistants to run his business operations, revealing how effective delegation and management of remote teams can liberate business owners, giving them the freedom to focus on growth. Learn from Joe's wealth of actionable advice on utilizing virtual assistants to transform your business and achieve new levels of success.

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, host Marta Nielsen welcomes back Dr. Paul Hill, Utah State University Extension professor and founder of the Rural Online Initiative. They discuss his research published in the Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, "A Descriptive Analysis of Remote Work Adoption in the United States," which explores the innovation-decision process of remote work adoption which was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic across all sectors of the economy. With his background and experience in economic and workforce development, Dr. Hill provides insights about how organizations have embraced remote work, shedding light on the broader implications for leaders, remote workers, and the future of the modern workplace.

Reference

Hill, P. A., Ali, A. D., Narine, L. K., & Spielmaker, D. M. (2022). A Descriptive Analysis of Remote Work Adoption in the United States. Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 10(3), 4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55533/2325-5226.1428

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen engages in a candid conversation with Sarah Duran, the brain behind Fruition Initiatives, and a thought leader in the online freelancing and project management realm. As a self-made six-figure freelancer, Sarah has developed her freelancing business from the ground up, and now dedicates her time to coaching aspiring solopreneurs towards achieving their own pinnacle of success. Sarah brings to the table a rich reservoir of practical advice and a straightforward blueprint for anyone interested in transitioning into a prosperous online freelancing career.

Download Sarah's bookInstant Freelancer

Blog posts written by Sarah

• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/blog/male-freelancers-make-more-shocker-here-s-what-to-do-about-it
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/blog/turn-your-skills-into-dolla-bills
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/blog/freelancing-is-more-secure-than-your-day-job
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/blog/freelancing-is-the-future-join-us
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/blog/when-to-charge-an-hourly-vs-a-flat-rate
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/blog/get-paid-what-you-deserve

Podcast episodes by Sarah

• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/podcasts/the-freelance-revolution-podcast/episodes/2147801381
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/podcasts/the-freelance-revolution-podcast/episodes/2147797625
• https://www.fruitioninitiatives.com/podcasts/the-freelance-revolution-podcast/episodes/2147702784

This episode of Remote Work Radio, is a mini-episode preview of the keynote address by organizational psychologist, Dr. Jeb Hurley at the Remote Teams Summit on September 15, 2024, in Park City, Utah. The title of Dr. Hurley's address is Bridging the Distance: How to Cultivate a Hybrid/Remote Team Culture of High Performance and High Trust. In this presentation, you will gain deep insights as Dr. Hurley helps us think differently about remote leadership by viewing it through the lens of behavioral science. Understand the art of leveraging human neurobiology to create trust, psychological safety, and strong work relationships. Learn how to apply this understanding to improve performance and foster individual well-being.   

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen interviews Lona Alia, a start-up entreprenuer and Head of Revenue for SafetyWing, a company that provides global health insurance for remote workers and digital nomads. Lona is not only a digital nomad herself (visiting 80+ countries as a remote worker), but an expert at building fully remote teams. Learn all about how to manage your remote job around the lifestyle you design.

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen interviews Lona Alia, a start-up entreprenuer and Head of Revenue for SafetyWing, a company that provides global health insurance for remote workers and digital nomads. Lona is not only a digital nomad herself (visiting 80+ countries as a remote worker), but an expert at building fully remote teams. Learn all about how to manage your remote job around the lifestyle you design.

In this episode of Remote Work Radio, our host Marta Nielsen interviews Sharon Koifman, the CEO of DistantJob, a Montreal-based company that provides remote worker staffing and best practices-based advisory services for companies seeking to improve and expand their remote work operations. Sharon has led remote teams in successful businesses for 20 years and shares what distinguishes “remote mediocrity” from “remote excellence” and what it truly means to thrive in the remote age. He is also the author of the book Surviving Remote Work.