On Working Remotely

This was a short talk I did for a new local meetup focused on technology and startups in the Hudson Valley, New York. I discussed the pros and cons for working from home and how the company I work for, PhishMe, handles communication, culture, and productivity on a growing distributed team.

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3. eileencodes.com @eileencodes github.com/eileencodes Eileen M. Uchitelle
5. What is a distributed team?
7. Employee Pros
8. Employee Pro: No More Commute Employee Pros: No More Commute
9. Employee Pros: Control Your Environment
10. Employee Pros: Flexibility
11. Employee Cons
12. Employee Cons: Self-Starter / Disciplined
13. Employee Cons: That Weird Place
14. Company Pros
15. Company Pros: Lower Operational Costs
16. Company Pros: Happier Employees
17. Company Pros: Pick the Best Talent
18. Company Cons
19. Company Cons: Hard to Get People Together
20. Company Cons: Employees Can Fall Off The Radar
21. How Do We Make It Work?
22. The Right Environment
25. Communication
30. tmate
33. In-person Meetings
38. eileencodes.com | @eileencodes speakerdeck.com/eileencodes Eileen M. Uchitelle Lead Developer | phishme.com | @phishme