Brought to you by Virtual not Distant, the 21st Century Work Life podcast looks at leading and managing remote teams, online collaboration and working in distributed organisations. Join Pilar Orti, guests & co-hosts as they shine the spotlight on the most relevant themes and news relevant to the modern knowledge worker.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 15 hours 23 minutes
WLP328 The Complexity of Hybrid Culture
Our guest this month is Wayne Turmel, also co-host of Long Distance Work Life. Wayne has been studying remote work for almost 20 years. He now works within the Kevin Eikenbery group helping leaders in organisations. The word “remote” is becoming...
WLP327 What's Going On: It's Messy, It's Complicated and It's Evolving Fast
Coming out of the forced-remote period is getting messy: mandates to return to the office, forced working from home, diversity at a global level in how remote work is regulated, plus the ever-evolving technology! Recorded on 19 April 2023, this...
WLP326 Solar Spotlight on the Startup Spirit
Today we are joined by Sergey Fedorov (co-founder and CTO) and Tatiana Ivanova (Business Manager) from A1 SolarStore. This is an unusual kind of organisation for us to feature on the podcast because they deal with physical products, and real-world...
WLP325 Who's Up for "Head of Remote"?
A special episode, as it was inspired by a message from one of her listeners, who wanted to find out about more about the role of Head of Remote. Pilar reached out to Tyler Sellhorn, a teacher-oriented technologist who maintains the website For the...
WLP324 What's Going On: Control the Tech before it controls you!
In this What’s Going On episode, Maya and Pilar talk about the range of features in collaboration technology that could affect the way in which we work together, without us even noticing. Recorded on 23 March 2023, you can find the show notes over...
WLP323 Grow Your Company through Growing Your People
Pilar welcomes returning guest Robert Glazer to talk about helping people develop and thrive in an organisation, the subject of Robert’s latest book “Elevate Your Team: Empower Your Team To Reach Their Full Potential and Build A Business That...
WLP322 What's Going On: Shifting our Work Time and Third Places of Work
In this What’s Going On episode, Maya and Pilar discuss recent research into what people do with the time they save not having to commute to work, why people use third spaces of work and other tech updates. Recorded on 22 February 2023. Below are...
WLP321 Leadership Visibility and Transparency in Remote Organisations
Pilar talks to returning guest Mark Kilby about the different ways in which leaders can gain visibility in remote organisations, the need for pervasive and transparent communication, as well as the benefits of visualising our work. Check out...
WLP320 What's Going On - Trends According to Humans and ChatGPT
In this What’s Going On episode, Maya and Pilar take inspiration from a post (not a very sophisticated one) generated by ChatGPT about the challenges facing those working from home this year. They also review articles by humans, on the future of...
WLP319 Lessons Learned from Scaling a Remote Business
In this episode, Shannon Teague shares her story scaling a remote business, and some of the things she learned along the way. For the full show notes visit Links: You can find Shannon and her course over at - and she’s got a to get you...