The future of (remote) work and the need to promote flexibility and inclusion in Tech
Manhattan Partners
English - February 24, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBTechnology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Parul Singh, our JavaScript consultant sits down for an interview with Anna Holland-Smith, Director of Engineer Development at Automattic. You might have heard of Automattic, they're the people behing Wordpress and Tumblr, and they have had fully remote distributed teams since their inception (so way before it was cool!). In this podcast, Parul and Anna discuss :
The future of (remote) work and the need to promote flexibility and inclusion in Tech. How Automattic, which has been remote from its inception, approaches and embraces the challenges of remote work. The benefits of part time working options and what Automattic has done in this space. Setting effective boundaries when working in a distributed team.