REWORK

Episodes

• Hire When It Hurts

  Jul 16, 2019

  Basecamp’s hiring process is highly personal, thorough, and tailored to find candidates who fit both the technical requirements and company culture.

• Last Week with Jason Fried: Six Hours of Phone Calls

  Jul 9, 2019

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• The Open Office

  Jul 2, 2019

  A well-managed open office can foster communication and collaboration, but it requires a culture of mutual respect and clear norms.

• Long-Time Snacker, First-Time Caller

  Jun 25, 2019

  Nostalgia can heavily influence perceptions of product quality, but reformulations might disappoint loyal fans.

• We Love the Subs

  Jun 18, 2019

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• Open Source Beyond the Market

  Jun 11, 2019

  Open source work should be driven by intrinsic motivation—joy, purpose, mastery—and not by market-based debts or obligations.

• How Buffer Meets Up

  Jun 4, 2019

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• James Glazebrook at Support Driven Expo Europe 2019

  May 28, 2019

  Dedicated resources and clear ownership are essential to successful support initiatives.

• Rework Mailbag 4

  May 21, 2019

  Clarify your interests before choosing a path in tech, especially whether you enjoy the science of computing or just making things with computers.

• DHH on The Heartbeat Podcast

  May 14, 2019

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• Know Your Team

  May 7, 2019

  Authenticity and deep research are vital when creating leadership tools or resources.

• Last Week with Jason Fried: Office Space

  Apr 30, 2019

  Companies are reconsidering the necessity of large, traditional office spaces due to changing work habits and financial implications.

• Unplugged from the Matrix

  Apr 23, 2019

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• Job Scam

  Apr 18, 2019

  Always verify the legitimacy of a job opportunity by researching the company and looking out for red flags, such as free email addresses or requests for upfront payment.

• Subscription Hostages

  Apr 9, 2019

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• Did You Order the Code Red?

  Mar 26, 2019

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• BONUS - Ruby on Rails

  Mar 19, 2019

  Ruby on Rails is a toolkit that simplifies web development by providing standard building blocks.

• Hiring Is Not Hazing

  Mar 12, 2019

  Many traditional interview techniques, like trivia questions and whiteboard coding, are flawed and often irrelevant to real job performance.

• Remote Work: Extreme Edition

  Feb 26, 2019

  Living and working in Antarctica involves unique challenges including extreme remoteness, limited internet access, and physical and mental resilience.

• No Hard Feelings

  Feb 12, 2019

  Emotions are an inherent part of work, and embracing rather than suppressing them leads to healthier, more productive workplaces.