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New episode of Remote Work Radio

This episode of Remote Work Radio, is a mini-episode preview of the keynote address by organizational psychologist, Dr. Jeb Hurley at the Remote Teams Summit on September 15, 2023, in Park City, Utah. The title of Dr. Hurley's address is Bridging the Distance: How to Cultivate a Hybrid/Remote Team Culture of High Performance and High Trust. In this presentation, you will gain deep insights as Dr. Hurley helps us think differently about remote leadership by viewing it through the lens of behavioral science. Understand the art of leveraging human neurobiology to create trust, psychological safety, and strong work relationships. Learn how to apply this understanding to improve performance and foster individual well-being.

Join the ROI Facebook Group

A short time ago, we created a group in Facebook for people who've completed the Remote Work Professional Certification. When you join it, you'll see new jobs we post, professional development webinars we offer, event announcements, and fun discussions that will help you stay in the right frame of mind to find a remote job, and stay sharp once you have one.

Partner of the Month: Holden Williams

Holden Williams is passionate about adult learning and development, and so it comes as no surprise that he has been an exceptional partner for the Certified Tech Sales Professional course. Holden has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in the weekly course workshops as a subject matter expert since the program started in January of 2023. He brings positive energy to every workshop he attends and excels at helping students build confidence. Holden has just finished his tenure as Global Leadership Onboarding Manager at MarketStar, and we can't wait to see where he goes next.

Better virtual meetings start with better communication

Communicating is tough enough in person but when you're trying to express yourself in a virtual meeting or presentation, learning how to be clear and concise takes effort. 


Managing the dreaded "um" will make you look better, smarter, and people will understand you more clearly. Harvard Extension shares some tips in this short article.

State of Utah remote jobs

LinkedIn post of the week from Dr. Adam Grant

To all the companies calling people back to the office full-time: Don't mistake presence for performance.


Showing up is not a sign of commitment or contribution. It's an act of compliance.


What matters is the value people create, not the place they inhabit.

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