21st Century Work Life - Remote Working, Virtual Teams And Flexible Working

Have we got a treat for you today. In this episode, both Lisette and Pilar talk to Tish Briseno, Happiness Engineer at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com. visit www.virtualnotdistant.com Tish shares what her job as Happiness Engineer entails and how she interacts directly with customers through video meetings. This really helps her to feel connected to the work and see the results of her work. (Plus, she loves seeing all the different blogs around.) How does someone start working for Automattic? Tish shares her own story and the onboarding process. Communication across a company with over 560 distributed employees. How do people talk to each other and collaborate in a company with no physical office and how is the organisation structured? (To find out more about why Automattic ditched their San Francisco office, check out this article: https://qz.com/1002655/the-company-behind-wordpress-is-closing-its-gorgeous-san-francisco-office-because-its-employees-never-show-up/ Most of the long-form, thorough