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Remote
256 pages, 2013
Jason Fried encourages us to explore the benefits of remote work. He argues that it can increase productivity, reduce stress, and improve work-life balance. It's time to rethink the traditional office setup and see how remote work can benefit you and your team.
In 'Remote', Fried emphasizes the importance of trust in a remote work environment. He suggests that employers need to trust their employees to manage their own time and tasks. This can lead to a more motivated and efficient team.
Fried highlights the importance of effective communication in remote work. He suggests using various tools and platforms to keep everyone connected and informed. It's not just about sending emails, it's about fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
In his book, Fried encourages businesses to look beyond their local area when hiring. With remote work, you can find the best talent from around the world. This can lead to a more diverse and skilled team.
Remote work isn't without its challenges. Fried provides practical advice on how to overcome common issues such as isolation, time management, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Check out 'Remote' to find out how you can make remote work work for you.