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Upwork’s Zoe Harte and Han Yuan on Managing People and Products in a Distributed Company

Upwork’s Zoe Harte and Han Yuan on Managing People and Products in a Distributed Company

July 11, 2019 10:00 AM

Read more about Zoe Harte in “How to do HR in a Blended Company” and about Han Yuan in “Engineering with Empathy.” Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen. On today’s episode, two leaders at Upwork share how they do distributed. First up is Zoe Harte, […]

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg on building a fully distributed company

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg on building a fully distributed company

June 27, 2019 10:00 AM

Read Matt’s history of Automattic: “On Building Automattic.” Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen. On today’s episode, Automattic editor Mark Armstrong interviews our usual host Matt Mullenweg to discuss the history of the company and how its distributed culture emerged from conditions that many startups […]

VC Arianna Simpson on Distributed Work and the Blockchain

VC Arianna Simpson on Distributed Work and the Blockchain

June 13, 2019 10:00 AM

Read more about Arianna Simpson in “Is Remote Work Bull***t?” Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen. “Remote Work is Bull***t.” When venture capitalist Arianna Simpson tweeted this opinion, she never could have guessed the massive response she would receive. In this episode, Arianna has a […]

Pluto VR Cofounder John Vechey on the Virtual Office

Pluto VR Cofounder John Vechey on the Virtual Office

May 30, 2019 10:00 AM

Read more about John Vechey in “For Years, VR Promised to Replace the Office. Could It Really Happen Now?” Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen. “A new form of communication” After leading PopCap Games to a successful exit, cofounder John Vechey started Pluto VR to […]

Upwork’s Stephane Kasriel on Fixing the American Dream

Upwork’s Stephane Kasriel on Fixing the American Dream

May 16, 2019 9:59 AM

Read more about Stephane Kasriel in “The American Dream Is Broken, and I Think We Have a Shot at Fixing It.” Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen. “The American Dream is Broken, and I think we have a shot at fixing it.” Stephane Kasriel, the […]

A new podcast, 15 years in the making.

A new podcast, 15 years in the making.

May 15, 2019 7:32 PM

Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen. Matt Mullenweg, cofounder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, embarks on a journey to understand the future of work. Having built his own 850-person company with no offices and employees scattered across 68 countries, Mullenweg examines the benefits and […]

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