Tech Productivity Issue #7 (Managing Remote Teams)

Issue #7 (Managing Remote Teams) 04/01/19

I hope the past week has been productive for you. Nothing special in this week's intro, but the links this week are as diverse as ever, including an audio transcription service, a file transfer tool, a better hiring service for tech workers, and even a book from 1880 on how to make money.

Now on to this week's hand-picked productivity links!

Tools & Apps

Sheetgo - Create, share, and control your daily workflows by connecting your spreadsheets.

Cheap Transcription - Machine learning + human proofreading for an inexpensive audio to text transcription service.

Datash - Helps you send or receive text or files from one device to another through the browser, without requiring login or registration.

Arengu - Boost your sign-ups. Easily build and optimize your sign-up process without dealing with complex integrations or wasting valuable development resources.

Triplebyte - A better process for hiring software engineers and others in the tech space, allowing you to skip steps and go straight to final interviews.

Articles & Resources

Golden Rules for Making Money - A book/essay from 1880 by P. T. Barnum that has advice that's just as applicable today.

The Best Display for Programming? - Article from 2017 discussing what kind of monitor and/or screen real estate you'll need for programming.

Managing Remote Teams: A Crash Course - Tips on whether to consider remote, how to do it, and how to deal with the struggles it can bring.

Bullying bosses negatively impact employee performance and behavior, study finds - From the latest issue of "Duh!" magazine.

New Office Hours Aim for Well Rested, More Productive Workers - (NY Times, soft paywall) A growing number of businesses are encouraging their employees to work when their bodies are most awake.

Suggestions?

Have a suggestion for a productivity-related tool, article, or other resource? Send me a direct message via X (@LouisLazaris) and I’ll consider including it in a future issue.

Stay productive!

Louis
techproductivity.co
@LouisLazaris

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