References

Recommended Media

Content that helped shape the Work section of the Handbook.

Articles

• 6 Months of Working Remotely Taught Me a Thing or Ten by Peter Angela
• Cal Newport on finding focus in the age of distraction by Michael Thomas
• Working remotely, 4 years in by Julie Evans
• The 3 types of bullshit feedback — and what to do about them by Claire Lew
• Stop Fearing Critical Feedback — Fear Not Getting It Instead by Fadeke Adegbuyi
• 8 Ways To Improve Your Focus by Stephanie Vozza
• The Hidden Costs Of Interruptions At Work by Edward G. Brown
• Know Your Team: Remote Working by Claire Lew
• 6 Tips to Keeping Your Remote Team Connected by Becca Van Nederynen
• Is Group Chat Making You Sweat? by Jason Fried
• State Of Remote Work 2019 from Buffer

Books

• 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
• Remote by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
• Deep Work by Cal Newport
• Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
• Make Time by Jake Knapp
• Getting Things Done by David Allen

Podcasts

• Design Details Episode 141 with Pieter Omvlee
• Design Details Episode 86 with Susan Lin
• Remote Work Podcast by Job van der Voort
• HBR Ideacast: Restoring Sanity to the Office with Jason Fried
• Full Stack Radio: How GitHub does remote work with Chris Hunt
• Changelog: GitLab's Master Plan with Sid Sijbrandij
• Rework: Interruption is Not Collaboration
• GTD Podcast

Other

• Basecamp Handbook
• Best Remote — A curated reference about today's top remote companies
• Gitlab Handbook