NoDesk: Issue #329
A weekly newsletter with the best new remote jobs, stories and ideas from the remote work community, and occasional offbeat pieces to feed your curiosity.
By Daniel (@nodeskco).
Remote Jobs
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Featured Jobs
Business Development Representative at Chohotech, Ltd - Remote (Worldwide)
Customer Support Agent at Mozio - Remote (Worldwide)
Software Engineer (Backend) at Sticker Mule - Remote (Worldwide)
Lead Backend Engineer at Doge Labs, Inc. - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Full-Stack Engineer at Nordhealth - Remote (Europe)
Site Reliability Engineer at Sticker Mule - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Software Engineer at Semaphore - Remote (Latin America, Poland)
Software Engineer at Semaphore - Remote (Latin America, Poland)
Remote Entry Level Sales Rep at Real Nadeau Agency - Remote (US)
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Latest Jobs
Account Executive at Boulevard - Remote (US)
AI Researcher - PhD (2024) at Figma - Remote (US)
Head of Design at Airbase - Remote (Germany)
Integration Engineer at Airtable - Remote (US)
Senior Digital Designer at AgencyAnalytics - Remote (Canada)
Technical Support Engineer at Flatfile - Remote (Pacific Time Zone)
Director, Product Design at Fleetio - Remote (US)
Enterprise Customer Development Manager at User Interviews - Remote (US)
Lead, Business Development and Partnerships at DuckDuckGo - Remote (US)
Marketing and Growth Lead at Enter - Remote (US)
Sales Development Representative, Enterprise at FullStory - Remote (US)
Senior Manager, Digital Customer Success at 1Password - Remote (Canada, US)
Senior Product Manager, Growth at Dropbox - Remote (US)
Product Designer, Search at Figma - Remote (US)
Product Manager, Future Audiences at Wikimedia Foundation - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Data Engineer at FullStory - Remote (US)
Senior Growth Marketing Manager at Circle - Remote (AMER)
Senior Product Designer - Profiles at Customer.io - Remote (Americas)
Web Designer at Eight Sleep - Remote (Europe, UK)
Customer Insights Manager at Deel - Remote (EMEA)
Frontend Engineer, Designer at Webflow - Remote (Ireland, UK)
Product Support Representative at Dropbox - Remote (US)
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub - Remote (US)
Sr. Director of Growth Marketing at Bugcrowd - Remote (US)
Technical Account Manager at Cloudflare - Remote (UK)
Country Marketing Manager, South Korea at Duolingo - Remote (South Korea)
German speaking Sales Development Representative at Coursera - Remote (UK)
Inside Sales Representative at Automattic - Remote (US)
Senior Marketing Campaign Manager at UserTesting - Remote (US)
Human Resources Business Partner at SecurityScorecard - Remote (US)
Principal UX Designer at Pulumi - Remote (US)
Product Designer at Sourcegraph - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Product Designer at Circle - Remote (Worldwide)
Staff Data Engineer, Data Platform at Mural - Remote (Worldwide)
Account Executive at Canny - Remote (North America, South America)
Recruiting Coordinator at Apollo - Remote (India)
Senior AI Engineer at CB Insights - Remote (US)
Senior Director, Communications & PR at Omada Health - Remote (US)
Senior Manager, Product Design at Twilio - Remote (UK)
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Fakespot at Mozilla - Remote (Canada, US)
Top Picks
Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.
Every company should be owned by its employees
Elle Griffin | Elysian Press
There are 47 millionaires working for Central States Manufacturing, and they’re not all in the C-Suite. Many of them are drivers or machinists—blue-collar workers for the company.
How? The company is owned by its employees.
Yes, we still have to work
Noah Smith | Noahpinion
I flagged some disappointing results for a basic income experiment. When people got $1000 a month, 2% of them stopped working. That’s a significant amount, considering that $1000 a month is not enough to really support anyone by itself. It suggests that a much larger UBI would cause a much larger percentage of people to stop working.
Gen AI Is Coming for Remote Workers First
Matt Beane | Harvard Business Review
Remote workers are now more susceptible to automation due to their tasks being digital and thus more easily automated, but also indicates large potential productivity benefits.
How remote work poses unique challenges to public sector employees
W. Dominika Wranik, Nachum Gabler | The Conversation
Remote work can also improve motivation, performance and job satisfaction by giving workers more autonomy in how they go about their jobs. But there are also concerns that the benefits may dwindle over time due to the changes it causes in relationships between employees and organizations and workplace motivation. Potential downsides and costs must be weighed against any benefits.
The golden age of overemployment is over. Job jugglers are preparing for life with only one income.
Jacob Zinkula | Business Insider
There are few shortcuts to financial security. But over the last few years, some Americans have taken advantage of a sort of cheat code. Business Insider has spoken with over two dozen overemployed people who have made up to $1 million a year secretly working multiple remote jobs.
The Return-to-Office Productivity Argument Is Over
Joe Procopio | Inc.
OverHammering the last nail into the return-to-office mandate coffin in a way that everyone can understand.
Is ‘Rizz’ the Secret to Getting Ahead at Work?
Rachel Feintzeig | The Wall Street Journal
Whether you call it charisma, charm or magnetism, some people seem like naturals. Good news: It can be learned.
Taiwan mulls new rules to attract digital nomads and foreign professionals
Matthew Strong | Taiwan News
Taiwan wants to change residency rules to attract more digital nomads and high-end foreign professionals, the government said Thursday.
Thailand: Destination Thailand (Remote Work) Visa Introduced
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
The Thai government has introduced the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), a program that allows eligible foreign remote workers, digital nomads, freelancers and participants of cultural and other select activities to temporarily stay in Thailand for up to 180 days per visit.
Traveling this summer? Maybe don’t let the airport scan your face.
Sigal Samuel | Vox
You have the right to opt out of facial recognition tech. Here’s how.
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