Systems, processes, team culture, and communication are integral in making someone feel comfortable and supported at work. However, I believe the number one factor to making someone feel like part of the team is knowledge.

Writing a thank you note can really set you apart from your competition and should only take a few minutes of your time. This is your chance to close the deal and make yourself stand out.

Remote job interviews can be awkward. There's no getting around that. I conduct hundreds of remote interviews each year and have seen (and heard) it all! Here's how to (and not to) impress me.

I love using a well-run kitchen as a metaphor for any type of successfully-led business. Is a well-run kitchen organized? Yes. Spotless? Yes. Does it get intense with literal fires to put out on a regular basis? Yes. We've all heard horror stories of arrogant chefs screaming at their line cooks and front-of-house staff during service. I'm not advocating for yelling or being arrogant by any means. I'm advocating for how the head chef acts before, during, and after service.

If you had told me a decade ago that my career in ten years’ time would include running remote teams of over 200 people, growing startups and apps, and working with people all across the world everyday, I would have laughed at you.