Podcasts by The Yonder Podcast
The Yonder Podcast features interviews with people thinking about distributed teams, remote work, and how to create happy, productive, free-range workers.
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Ep. 88 - Running Remote's Egor Borushko from 2020-06-18T09:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Egor Borushko about the current state of remote
work, the current state of conferences, and the gamut of all the things
that have changed around the pandemic.
Ep. 87 - GiANT's Jeremie Kubicek from 2020-05-22T09:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Jeremie Kubicek about all things culture,
communication and trust building in this interview.
Ep. 86 - Daron Robertson of Bhive and BroadPath from 2020-05-07T17:49:39
Jeff Robbins interviews repeat guest Daron Robertson about the shifts that
are going on currently around remote work during this Coronavirus pandemic.
Ep. 85 - TaxJar's Mark Faggiano from 2020-04-17T21:45:49
Jeff Robbins interviews Mark Faggiano, CEO of TaxJar, with over 160
employees all of whom are working remotely. The company tripled in size
last year, and Mark has a lot of great insight ...
Ep. 84 - Remote Work During A Pandemic from 2020-03-14T17:00
Yonder's Jeff Robbins and TEN7's Ivan Stegic give an introduction to remote work for workers social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Ep. 83 - DuckDuckGo: Ali Greene from 2020-03-12T18:06
Jeff Robbins interviews Ali Greene about culture, vulnerability, and
intentionality. They also discuss what it’s like building diversity on a
remote team and battling isolation through co...
Ep. 82 - Lullabot's Jerad Bitner from 2020-02-14T00:13:20
Jeff Robbins interviews Jerad Bitner about the potential of virtual reality
in remote work environments and other virtual communication topics.
Ep. 81 - GatherUp's Aaron Weiche from 2020-01-30T21:10:11
Jeff Robbins interviews Aaron Weiche about working how you work best,
expressing passion in a virtual environment, and amplifying productivity
through remote work.
Ep. 80 - LiveOps’ Greg Hanover from 2020-01-16T21:21:53
Jeff Robbins interviews Greg Hanover about what it’s like to work in a
virtual call center, the value of physical get togethers, education and
virtual learning, and how managers can measu...
Ep. 79 - Crossover.com's Andy Tryba from 2020-01-02T22:53:17
Jeff Robbins interviews Andy Tryba about the future of work, this idea of a
cloud wage, building company culture, and radical candor.
Ep. 78 - Planetary's Joshua Gross from 2019-12-12T19:32:35
Jeff Robbins interviews Josh Gross about where to hire specialized remote
workers, the value of over-communication and tricks for competing with
conventional companies during the sales pr...
Ep. 77 - Reconciled's Michael Ly from 2019-11-21T21:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Michael Ly about tax and employment law, company
get-togethers, and transitioning legacy professions from brick-and-mortar
to remote roles.
Ep. 76 - Marketgoo's Wences Garcia from 2019-11-07T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Wences Garcia about culture and the role that plays
for company leaders and CEO’s, employment regulations, and language
barriers.
Ep. 75 - Owl Labs' Rebecca Corliss from 2019-10-24T09:00
Jeff Robbins and Rebecca Corliss delve deep into Owl Labs’ annual state of
remote work report for 2019.
Ep. 74 - Remote Leadership Institute's Wayne Turmel from 2019-10-10T15:27:32
Jeff Robbins interviews Wayne Turmel about richness and scope in
communications, productivity optimization, and tips for remote managers and
leaders.
Ep. 73 - The World of Work Project's James Carrier from 2019-09-26T09:00
Jeff Robbins interviews James Carrier about agile working, diversity and
inclusivity, changing company culture, and transitioning a company by going
remote first.
Ep. 72 - The Remote Expert's Emma Heuston from 2019-09-10T17:45:33
Jeff Robbins interviews Emma Heuston about legal issues, workplace health
and safety, and policies and procedures related to remote work.
Ep. 71 - The Superfan Company's Abby Downing from 2019-07-29T09:30
Jeff Robbins interviews Abby Downing of The Superfan Company about the
process of “not having a process,” engaging with clients “where they’re
at,” and finding your personal cadence for p...
Ep. 70 - Shield GEO's Tim Burgess from 2019-07-08T09:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Tim Burgess about remote work salaries,
international employment law, distributed team culture, and how flexibility
is the future of work.
Ep 69 - Cro Metrics' Chris Neumann from 2019-06-20T19:22:07
Jeff Robbins interviews Chris Neumann about starting and growing a
distributed company, remote management best practices, and hiring top
talent for remote companies.
Ep 68 - Lullabot's Matt Westgate from 2019-06-06T09:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Matt Westgate about overcoming the early and modern
challenges of running a distributed company and bringing humanity into the
remote workplace.
Ep 67 - Netguru's Wiktor Schmidt from 2019-05-16T20:28:36
Jeff Robbins interviews Wiktor Schmidt about the role of company culture,
what it means to be “remote first,” and how to scale trust in a larger
company.
Ep 66 - Econocom's Yann Toutant from 2019-05-03T21:39:15
Jeff Robbins interviews Yann Toutant about transitioning a 300-person
company to a distributed model and how innovation is enabling remote work.
Ep 65 - Remote Work Competencies with Roberta Sawatzky from 2019-04-18T15:49:40
Jeff Robbins interview Roberta Sawatzky about remote work competencies
based on her latest research study.
Ep 64 - BELAY’s Shannon Miles from 2019-04-04T17:25:22
Jeff Robbins interviews Shannon Miles about how she and her husband built
their company, how their company culture works, and the importance of
in-person communication for distributed teams.
Ep 63 - Frank Cottle from 2019-03-21T17:14:10
Jeff Robbins interviews Frank Cottle about the history of remote work,
where the industry is headed, and virtual reality in the workplace.
Ep 62 - Remo's Ho Yin Cheung from 2019-03-07T19:24:23
Jeff Robbins interviews Ho Yin Cheung about making interactions on
distributed teams more human, using various mediums for communication, and
leading remotely without micromanaging remote...
Ep 61 - Shopify’s John Riordan from 2019-02-21T17:33:13
Jeff Robbins interviews John Riordan about managing remote customer support
teams, transitioning from co-located to distributed models, and helping
remote workers and teams be successful.
Ep 60 - StudySoup's Danny Page from 2019-02-07T18:46:41
Jeff Robbins interviews Danny Page about results-oriented company cultures,
the future of work, and timezone empathy.
Ep 59 - Celerative's Juan Salas from 2019-01-25T17:11:55
Jeff Robbins interviews Juan Salas about building trust and transparency,
working with freelancers across time zones, and giving teams tools and
feedback to improve productivity.
Ep 58 - Workplaceless’s Tammy Bjelland from 2019-01-10T11:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Tammy Bjelland about helping remote workers develop
core competencies, training remote leaders, and the nuances of creating
curricula for remote workers.
Ep 57 - Zapier's Chris Patrick from 2018-11-29T16:36:57
Jeff Robbins interviews Chris Patrick about remote career development,
salaries and compensation, and management tactics.
Ep 56 - Toggl's Evelin Andrespok from 2018-11-08T21:42
Jeff Robbins interviews Evelin Andrespok about the ins-and-outs of managing
a distributed team across cultures and countries.
Ep 55 - Remote Work Research With Roberta Sawatzky from 2018-10-29T17:13:03
Jeff Robbins interviews Roberta Sawatzky about the necessary skills and
competencies for remote work in today’s evolving workplace.
Ep 54 - Lemonly's John T. Meyer from 2018-10-16T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews John T. Meyer about crafting a company culture,
designing an awesome place to work, and how to communicate effectively as a
hybrid company.
Ep 53 - Buffer’s Arielle Tannenbaum from 2018-10-01T18:38:53
Jeff Robbins interviews Arielle Tannenbaum about creating a vibrant company
culture, foundational team values, and community building at Buffer.
Ep 52 - Axelerant's Ankur Gupta from 2018-09-13T17:35:59
Jeff Robbins interviews Ankur Gupta about the value of over-communication
and transparency to remote teams and using a life coach for employees.
Ep 51 - CoworkingC's Nacho Rodríguez from 2018-08-30T17:02:06
Jeff Robbins interviews Nacho Rodríguez about coworking spaces, the perks
of co-living, and how to stay productive while traveling.
Ep 50 - Cisco's Hassan Osman from 2018-08-02T15:25:35
Jeff Robbins interviews Hassan Osman about managing virtual teams, the
future of work, and enhancing productivity through remote work.
Encore: Ep 49 - Remote Work Research from 2018-07-19T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Kate Lister of Global Workplace
Analytics and Dr Heejung Chung, a professor in social policy, and sociology
about the current state of the working economy.
Ep 48 - Lullabot's James Sansbury from 2018-07-06T16:30
Jeff Robbins interviews James Sansbury about how building culture interacts
with productivity, who you need to hire, and how to hire remote workers to
create a cohesive distributed team.
Ep 47 - BroadPath's Daron Robertson from 2018-06-21T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Daron Robertson about making remote work 'work' in
the highly regulated healthcare industry.
Ep 46 - Hiring Remote Workers from 2018-06-07T19:45
Jeff Robbins facilitates a remote work roundtable discussion where we discuss how each company hires their distributed employees, overcoming communication challenges, and creating a productive (and...
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Ep 45 - Time Doctor's Liam Martin from 2018-05-24T17:11:21
Jeff Robbins interviews Liam Martin about solving distributed company
problems, developing a thriving company culture, and hiring productive
remote employees.
Ep 44 - Dribbble's Chloe Oddleifson from 2018-05-11T14:26:40
Jeff Robbins interviews Chloe Oddleifson about establishing remote work
routines, improving communication at work, and the remote hiring process.
Ep 43 - Work EvOHlution's Dr. Laura Hambley from 2018-04-27T15:56:43
Jeff Robbins interviews Dr. Laura Hambley about leadership and team
management within a co-located environment.
Ep 42 - Dell’s Jennifer Newbill from 2018-04-12T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Jennifer Newbill about the importance of trust for
remote leaders, how remote work happens at Dell, and developing remote work
team culture.
Ep 41 - Virtual Distance with Dr. Karen Sobel Lojeski from 2018-03-29T16:29:24
In this episode, we interview Karen Sobel Lojeski of Virtual Distance. Virtual Distance International has the world's first Software-as-a-Service-based predictive analytics and solutions to reduce ...
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Ep 40 - Rimon Law's Michael Moradzadeh from 2018-03-15T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Michael Moradzadeh about remote meetings,
attracting top talent, and scaling a distributed company.
Ep 39 - Gadget Flow's Evan Varsamis from 2018-03-01T19:16:25
Jeff Robbins interviews Evan Varsamis about how empathy plays a role in
building a successful remote company.
Ep 38 - HotJar's Ken Weary from 2018-02-02T14:32:11
In this episode we interview Ken Weary of Hotjar . Ken Weary is the Vice President of Operations. We discuss the life of a remote worker and the advantages of being location independent.
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Ep 37 - Shopify's Lawrence Mandel from 2018-01-19T15:38:30
In this episode, we interview Lawrence Mandel of Shopify who is the Director of Production Engineering. We discuss managing remote teams and team communication within a distributed company.
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Ep 36 - Mike Hostetler from 2018-01-05T15:28:08
Jeff Robbins interviews Mike Hostetler about the life of a remote worker
and the advantages of being location independent
Ep 35 - Simple Tiger's Jeremiah Smith from 2017-12-21T16:41:43
In this episode, we interview Jeremiah Smith of Simple Tiger. We discuss the inspiration behind launching Simple Tiger, how corporate companies are stuck in the industrial revolution and the freedo...
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Ep. 34 - Know Your Company's Claire Lew from 2017-12-07T11:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Claire Lew about the challenges and benefits of
remote leadership.
Ep 33 - Remote's Jeffry Harrison from 2017-11-30T11:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Jeffry Harrison about the remote hiring process and
matchmaking remote jobseekers with employers
Ep 32 - Remote Work Research from 2017-10-26T10:00
Jeff Robbins interviews Kate Lister of Global Workplace Analytics and Dr
Heejung Chung about the future of work
Ep 31 - Tortuga’s Fred Perrotta from 2017-10-12T15:22:04
In this episode we interview Fred Perrotta of Tortuga. We discuss the process of designing a backpack, and life as a digital nomad.
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Ep 30: Hanno’s Lai?la von Alvensleben from 2017-09-28T19:05:22
In this episode we interview Lai?la von Alvensleben at Hanno. We discuss the process of Design thinking and the best tools for team collaboration.
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Ep 29: Virtual Meetings from 2017-09-21T14:13:53
In this episode we discuss what are remote meetings and how are they different that a traditional office meeting.
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Ep 28: Alley Interactive's Austin Smith from 2017-09-14T17:25:25
In this episode we interview Austin Smith & Bridget McNulty of Alley Interactive to discuss the operation of running a fully distributed company.
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Ep 27: Future of Work Roundtable from 2017-09-07T13:18:24
In this episode we have a roundtable discussion with Rodolph Dutel, Darren Buckner, and Robin Zander to discuss the future of remote work.
Ep 26: Commerce Guys’ Ryan Szrama from 2017-08-31T12:43
In this episode we interview Ryan Szrama of CommerceGuys. We discuss how Ryan went from being the sole employee of a remote team to the leader of an entire distributed company
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Ep 25: eHospitalHire’s Erin Murray from 2017-08-24T13:09:56
In this episode we interview Erin Murray of eHospitalHire. We discuss the process of recruiting medical applicants, recruiting remote recruiters, and selling clients on the idea of hiring remote wo...
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Ep 24: Company Retreats from 2017-08-17T12:14
In this episode Jeff & Laurel discuss the importance of the company retreat. Yonder has just launched https://GetTogethers.Co, a service to help companies organize and plan their retreats.
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Ep 23: Treehouse's Ryan Carson from 2017-08-10T12:49
In this episode we interview Ryan Carson of Treehouse. We discuss the future of work, education and the challenges of running a remote company.
Ep 22: Upbuild’s Mike Arnesen from 2017-08-03T11:53
In this episode we Interview Mike Arnesen, the founder of Upbuild to discuss how he left his day job to start a fully distributed digital agency.
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Ep 21: The Gig Economy from 2017-07-27T12:06:09
In this episode we dive deep into the freelance world as we interview 3 prominent leaders to discuss the freelance economy.
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Ep 20: Automattic's Lori McLeese from 2017-07-20T14:27:12
565 people, and all of them are nice!
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Ep 19: The History Of Yonder from 2017-07-13T12:07
Who are these people and how did they get here?
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Ep 18: Zapier's Meghan Gezo from 2017-07-06T12:00
Zapier’s Meghan Gezo joins Jeff Robbins to talk about the company’s “delocation” program, Air-b-n-onboarding, and hiring without resumes.
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Ep 17: Baremetrics' Josh Pigford from 2017-06-22T12:45
Baremetrics founder, Josh Pigford, joins Jeff Robbins to talk about growing his distributed ecommerce analytics company. Josh talks about running a company without email and very few meetings.
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Ep 15: Four Kitchens' Todd Ross Nienkerk from 2017-05-25T11:03
CEO and Co-founder of Four Kitchens, Todd Ross Nienkerk, joins Jeff Robbins to talk about growing his digital agency and transitioning from brick-and-mortar to fully distributed – and the pitfalls ...
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Ep 14: Human Made's Noel Tock from 2017-05-11T12:45
Human Made’s Noel Tock joins Jeff Robbins to talk about managing a global team, renting a castle, and the Out of Office Conference.
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Ep 13: Help Scout's Leah Knobler from 2017-04-27T12:30
"Fika", building asynchronous culture with video, and onboarding remote
employees
Ep 12: Summit CPA's Jody Grunden from 2017-04-13T13:30
Summit CPA founder Jody Grunden joins Jeff Robbins to talk about the financial and tax implications of remote work, transitioning his employees to a distributed workforce, and a big huge fish tank.
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Ep 11: Jackson River's and Work in Place's Misty McLaughlin from 2017-03-30T12:05
the value of face-to-face, building culture, and the idea of “bringing your
whole self to work”
Ep 10: InVision's Billy Kiely from 2017-03-16T15:20
Distributed design collaboration, growing a 300 person distributed company,
and the importance of unstructured time
Ep 9: GitHub's Lara Owen from 2017-03-02T19:48:14
Managing communication, culture, and productivity for GitHub's team of over
600 employees
Ep 8: SuperFriend.ly's Dan Mall from 2016-11-11T20:02:36
Jeff Robbins talks to Dan Mall about the Hollywood model, building freelance teams, and apprenticeships.
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Ep 7: Lullabot's Seth Brown from 2016-10-27T12:44:43
Lullabot’s COO, Seth Brown, joins Jeff Robbins to talk about Lullabot’s communication, hiring, culture, sales, and the financial implications of being a distributed company.
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Ep 6: FlexJobs' Brie Reynolds from 2016-10-13T13:13:46
Flexjobs’ Director of Content and Career Specialist, Brie Reynolds joins Jeff Robbins to discuss hiring remote workers and Flexjobs' own distributed team.
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Ep 5: 10up's Jake Goldman from 2016-09-29T11:45
Jake Goldman is the founder of 10up. Since 2011, they've grown a distributed team of over 130 employees. Jake talks about 10up's history, their upcoming company summit, and his philosophies around ...
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Ep 4: Lullabot's Jared Ponchot from 2016-09-15T13:12:02
Jeff Robbins talks with Lullabot's Creative Director, Jared Ponchot. Jared runs Lullabot’s design department. He has done a lot of thinking about creative collaboration for remote designers in a di...
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Ep 3: Club WAKA's Johnny LeHane from 2016-09-01T13:00
In 1998, Johnny LeHane was working at AOL. He and some friends were sitting around at a bar and they began lamenting the fact that kickball wasn't more popular as an adult sport. That moment launch...
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Ep 2: Buffer's Rodolphe Dutel from 2016-08-18T15:06:15
Buffer.com's Rodolphe Dutel talks about remote work and Buffer's status as a distributed company.
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Introduction to the new Yonder podcast from 2016-07-29T15:15:47
Jeff Robbins introduces the new podcast.
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