NoDesk: Issue #296
A weekly newsletter with the best new remote jobs, stories and ideas from the remote work community, and occasional offbeat pieces to feed your curiosity.
By Daniel (@nodeskco).
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Latest Jobs
Customer Success Manager - UK at UserTesting - Remote (UK)
Director of Finance and Operations at The Good Food Institute - Remote (US)
Financial Administrative Assistant at Kanopi Studios - Remote (Canada, US)
Marketing Campaign Manager at BetterUp - Remote (US)
Supply Acquisition Manager at Hipcamp - Remote (Australia)
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Website Marketing Manager at Harvest - Remote (US)
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Data Science Intern, Analytics at Discord - Remote (US)
Director, Content Marketing at Mural - Remote (Worldwide)
Inside Sales Representative at Growth Machine - Remote (US)
Senior Business Development Representative at Very - Remote (Canada)
Senior Customer Success Manager at Udacity - Remote (US)
Staff Machine Learning Data Scientist - Global Optimization at Stitch Fix - Remote (US)
Creative Intern at Discord - Remote (US)
Customer Success Manager at 1Password - Remote (Canada, US)
Senior Backend Engineer at Customer.io - Remote (Americas)
Senior Customer Success Manager (Remote, Australia) at Grafana Labs - Remote (Australia)
Senior Strategic Account Executive at Twilio - Remote (US)
Vice President, Investor Relations at Omada Health - Remote (US)
Customer Success Manager at UserTesting - Remote (US)
New Hire Onboarding Program Manager, Contract at Grafana Labs - Remote (US)
Sales Strategy and Operations Manager at BetterUp - Remote (US)
Staff Designer at Peerspace - Remote (US)
Bilingual Senior UX Designer (Spanish) at Code for America - Remote (US)
Customer Support Engineer at WP Media - Remote (Worldwide)
Finance Manager, Germany at Deel - Remote (Germany)
Operations Program Manager at Figma - Remote (US)
Account Manager, APAC at Mural - Remote (Australia)
Senior HR Business Partner, Operations at Deel - Remote (EMEA)
Technical Writer at 1Password - Remote (Canada, US)
Associate Director of Business Development at 10up - Remote (Worldwide)
FP&A Manager at MessageBird - Remote (EMEA)
Paid Social Director at Tinuiti - Remote (UK)
Senior Product Designer, Fulfillment at GitLab - Remote (Worldwide)
Top Picks
Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.
Fully remote work is on the decline in the U.S.
Emily Peck | Axios
While far more Americans work remotely now than before the pandemic, the share of those who are fully remote has been steadily declining.
How do you handle underperforming remotes at your company?
log101 | Hacker News
When a remote employee appears to be slacking off regularly, what is the right course of action to handle this situation?
How to Actually Execute a 4-Day Workweek
Josh Bersin | Harvard Business Review
A growing body of evidence suggests that reduced-hour work schedules for the same level of pay are not only feasible when it comes to maintaining outcomes but also potentially advantageous when it comes to employee wellbeing and retention.
San Francisco now at 35% office vacancy rate, highest ever recorded: data
J.R. Stone | ABC7 San Francisco
The skyline of San Francisco’s Financial District is about as picturesque as it gets. An area that was bustling with people several years ago, but one that according to the numbers, is now more vacant than ever.
Working From Home Is Both More and Less Productive
Yan Barcelo | Morningstar
Questions around work from home (WFH) have surfaced since the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns in 2020, but recent studies and media coverage have made it more controversial than ever. Given the amount of news out there around this issue, one might be forgiven for thinking that a large majority of workers have deserted their office towers to take refuge at home. This is not true.
The first results from the world’s biggest basic income experiment
Dylan Matthews | Vox
Money always helps, but for the very poor, one lump sum can last a long time.
Working more than 55 hours a week kills 750,000 people a year worldwide
Emilio Sánchez Hidalgo | El País
Almost 7% of annual deaths are linked to employment, according to a report by the International Labor Organization. Mortality is higher among men than among women.
Worst case scenario of employer finding out you live abroad
rudboi12 | Reddit
Say you have a US remote job and have been living abroad for more than a year without telling your employer. You have a good VPN setup so you are undetectable. You also file FEIE so you get tax refund equivalent to any earned income taxed bellow 120k current max (20k). And pay local taxes (if needed).
Everything going well BUT then somehow your employer notices this. What’s the worst possible scenario here?
Crush Your Interviews with the Power of Storytelling
Dave Andersen | Scarlet Ink
For interviews, it’s not what you’ve done, it’s how you explain what you’ve done. It’s that fundamental difference which makes storytelling a critical interview skill.
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