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How to organize a Team Meetup

by David Romeroin Remote WorkLeave a Comment on How to organize a Team Meetup

How to organize a Team Meetup

When you’re working from home, you’re losing an important part that it’s normally born when your setup is in an office or any other working space: the human touch. Connecting with your team, knowing them better, what they like, dislike, what kind of jokes they make, how they react when they’re frustrated, anxious, happy, etc. Some people may prefer (or like) to work alone without distractions, but knowing the people you’re working with defines the line of success and motivation within your team. What to do when your whole team setup is remote? The answer is Team Meetups.

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Doing things, but remotely

by David Romeroin Remote WorkLeave a Comment on Doing things, but remotely

Doing things, but remotely

I spent almost 7 years of my life working from an office. Most of my job was done by just sitting on a chair in front of a desk, monitoring telecommunication towers, radio systems, network status, creating new services for the Installation Team, and of course, speaking with customers via phone. But not everything was just sitting in there – when you work in an office you also have your colleagues to speak to, you have your watercooler, lunch breaks, and that juicy gossip about someone who got into a fight with the boss last afternoon.

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