DevOpsPorto Meetup 34: Freelance and Remote - Is it possible in DevOps

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1. DevOps Porto Meetup #34 @ Selina
2. DevOps Porto Building bridges between development, operations, communities, companies, people
3. Find us @ devopsporto.com
4. CFP 2020 https://tinyurl.com/devopsportospeaking2020
5. Thank you Hosted by Community Sponsors
6. Freelance and Remote Is it possible in DevOps? December 2019
7. Today’s chat Jochem Doolard Cláudio Freitas Miguel Coquet Miguel David
9. 91% of remote workers said working remotely makes them happier.
11. Photo by Boudewijn Huysmans on Unsplash
12. Where to work Bed Home Office Coworking Coffeeshops Commuting Water cooler Culture Loneliness Anxiety
13. Distractions It’s sunny out House work Coffees Lunch time Kids noise and meetings Walking the dog Dog hair Feeding the kids
14. Communication Sync vs Async Interrupting colleagues Video calls and Meetings Decision making Memes / emojis
15. Time management Check email before bed How come it’s 10 AM/PM already? Time zones Self motivation
16. Time off Unlimited PTO Minimum days Coordination with others Personal days
17. Career Ladder Visibility Clients: One or Many? Full vs part time Evaluations and praise
18. Road to full remote • Create a good CV LinkedIn • Work on your communication skills • Learn how to write well • Know how to sell your work by writing about your work • Don’t be afraid to fail • Get used to asynchronous tools • Know when to stop working
19. Where can you find remote work We work remotely Remote.com Flexjobs Working Nomads Jobspresso Remote.co Remotive.io Remote OK Stack Overflow GitHub Jobs Upwork Freelancer.com Your former colleagues! Recommendations
20. It’s the future! Is it the future?