This was a question asked by a member of the free remote job course. Below is my answer!
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Can I get freelance remote job opportunities as a product manager based in China?
This was a question asked by a member of the free remote job course. Below is my answer!
Continue reading “Can I get freelance remote job opportunities as a product manager based in China?”Remote Work Chat #1: Finding Freedom While Hitting Sales Goals
In this remote work chat I ask my friend and past coworker Adam Schaechter about his sales role at the remote-first company Postscript, an SMS marketing software provider for Shopify.
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I’ve been insensitive to people’s fear and reactions during this time. I’ve been tempted to depart from the new love I recently discovered and return to old ways of anger and stubbornness.
Something has felt off. But my awareness caught it this morning. I did some yoga, and then, instead of doing my routine meditation, prayed for help returning to unconditional love and non-judgement.
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An aspiring remote worker recently purchased the full version of the remote job course and asked me if now is a good time to apply to remote jobs given the current situation with COVID-19.
The simple answer is yes. Now is a fine time to apply to full time remote jobs. However, there are some companies you should apply to immediately and others you should hold off on applying to until the economy picks up again.
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Do you ever feel like a strawberry being blended into a system of thoughts and beliefs that seem to become one with you, like a smoothie? It doesn’t feel right. But then, listening to the music, like the new track Special berry from Standards you remember, I am not a strawberry!
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Find the new playlist on Spotify or on YouTube.
The happenings around COVID-19 have increased my desire to eavesdrop on social media and take part in the drama. But then I catch myself. I close my laptop, put down my smartphone, and take a deep breath. In the immediate present, everything is open. I can choose to be calm. I realize this and play “Mama Teaches Sanskrit” then “4T Recordings” by Four Tet as the background to my life.
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This week we have a battle between love and ownership with tracks by Soren Bryce and Esme Patterson, and one between dark and light with a track from The Airborne Toxic Event.
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Does music that is pessimistic prolong your pessimism? One of my friends thinks so. And I think I agree. At least I know that when I listened to Conor Oberst (Bright Eyes) in high school it was hard for me to transmute my depression into happiness.
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What’s happening to me?! After listening to hundreds of tracks over the past four days I only found four that I desired share and listen to more than a few times. And I think I know why.
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