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How to Make the Remote Work Transition with Ease

A sudden transition to remote work can be challenging. Adopting an iterative approach, maintaining strong communities, and setting up a home office that’s built for productivity are keys to success.

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Cameron Chapman

Cameron Chapman

The Power of Optionality, Part 1: Tech & Talent

The greatest risks can be systematically converted into valuable opportunities via optionality. This three-part series offers a framework for evaluating risk and reward in extreme contexts while utilizing on-demand talent to leverage these opportunities fast.

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Erik Stettler

Erik Stettler

Data scientist and venture capitalist who has invested in 50 global tech companies. He is the Chief Economist at Toptal.

Remote Work and the Globalization of Services

Until recently, globalization has been about the trade of goods, not services. The ability of companies to hire remote workers allows—for the first time—the global trade of services. This will have major implications for the global economy.

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Kleanthis Georgaris

Kleanthis Georgaris

Kleanthis is a seasoned product leader and entrepreneur. He is the former SVP of Product at Toptal and has held other roles in strategy and product at Microsoft, McKinsey & Company, and multiple startups. Kleanthis has a bachelor’s degree in computer science and an MBA from the National Technical University of Athens.

Black Swans and the Paradigm Shift of Remote Work – COVID-19 Lessons, Part 2

Remote work is a paradigm shift with profound implications. Here, Toptal’s Chief Economist identifies the main challenges of the traditional work paradigm. In doing so, he reveals how breaking these constraints leads to closer collaboration and more innovation than ever before.

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Erik Stettler

Erik Stettler

Erik’s a VC GP who has invested into over 50 tech companies and realized notable exits, two of which were sales to Box and Twilio.

Strategies for Leading a Fully Distributed Team: Q&A with Toptal CEO Taso Du Val

Taso Du Val is the CEO of Toptal, the world’s largest fully distributed company. Paul Estes sat down with Du Val to discuss Toptal’s recently published “The Suddenly Remote Playbook,” a guide for building and sustaining an enterprise-grade remote work environment.

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Paul Estes

Paul Estes

Staffing.com editor-in-chief, The Talent Economy Podcast host, and former innovator at Microsoft.

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COVID-19 Lessons Part 1: Organizational Adaptability and Black Swans

The COVID-19 tragedy demonstrates our exposure to rare, high-impact events and offers lessons for the next disruptive occurrences. Standard business practices exacerbate these events—here’s how businesses can position themselves for positive, seamless responses in the future.

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Erik Stettler

Erik Stettler

Data scientist and venture capitalist who has invested in 50 global tech companies. He is the Chief Economist for Toptal.

How to Lead Remote Product Teams: Key Traits for Success

As more organizations embrace distributed teams, how can product managers adapt? Discover new strategies for success as a remote product leader.

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Kleanthis Georgaris

Kleanthis Georgaris

Kleanthis is a seasoned product leader and entrepreneur. He is the former SVP of Product at Toptal and has held other roles in strategy and product at Microsoft, McKinsey & Company, and multiple startups. Kleanthis has a bachelor’s degree in computer science and an MBA from the National Technical University of Athens.

How to Work Remotely When It Matters Most

Remote work isn’t a novelty, it’s the natural progression of our tech-driven world. We’re sharing nine timely tips for working remotely. Done right, there’s no better way to design.

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Micah Bowers

Micah Bowers

The History of Remote Work, 1560-Present (with Infographic) (Updated)

Around the world, more people than ever are engaging in remote work. While the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a massive migration away from the traditional workplace, the evolution of remote work began long before. From the world’s first offices to the social and technological shifts that spawned a remote revolution, this infographic tells the story.

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Toptal Research

Toptal Research

In-depth analysis and industry-leading thought leadership from a panel of Toptal researchers and subject matter experts.

Making Remote Work, Part 1: Why Do Blended Teams Really Fail?

For managers of remote teams, unique challenges arise and success hinges on how these are addressed. This article examines the specific challenges that remote work creates for teams and their managers.

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Sara Vilas Santiago

Sara Vilas Santiago

Sara is a Toptal design leader who researches remote leadership and has worked with more than 100 multinational corporations.

What 10 Influential Fortune 500 CEOs Are Saying About Remote Work

Some of the world’s biggest companies are adopting remote work policies. Here’s how 10 of them stack up.

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Paul Estes

Paul Estes

Waiting for the Thaw: Navigating the COVID-19 Hiring Freeze

There is a solution to weathering this crisis. It just requires a pivot in your approach to hiring and getting work done.

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Lisa Hufford

Lisa Hufford

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