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How to Scale Communications Within Your Growing Team
How do you know when you’ve outgrown your team’s communication style, and how do you scale those methods while hanging onto what was already working?
Business, Boats, and Big Announcements
Several months ago, one of our team members shared a metaphor that seemed to perfectly fit how I was feeling about the business. Maybe you’ve heard it before–it’s about boats. And I've been thinking Read More
Winter Wellness When You Work from Home
We all know working from home requires discipline. When I first joined Don’t Panic Mgmt, I thought that discipline pertained only to things like deadlines and time management. Boy, was I Read More
How to Communicate Effectively With Your Freelance Team
My first few weeks as a remote worker were a revelation. Suddenly, there was no rush-hour commute, and no trudging through the snow to the train before sunrise. I could spend extra time over the Read More
How Virtual Work Simplifies Life’s Biggest Transitions
I lived in New York for four years, first in Queens with the best roommates a poor, single girl could ask for, and later in Brooklyn with my husband, Austin. As most of our team members can attest, Read More
How to Plan Ahead for the Holidays With Your Virtual Team
If you’re anything like us, you’re busy decking those halls, checking your list twice, and picking out just the right tree for Santa to drop a few goodies under weeks before Rudolph is hitched to the Read More
Balancing Work and Family at the Busiest Time of the Year
Welcome to the most stressful chaotic wonderful time of the year! Don't get me wrong, friends. I love this time of the year. I love the decorations, the traditions, the spirit of giving and Read More
5 Ways to Train Yourself for Virtual Work
Within seven days of college graduation, I moved to Chicago and was sitting at my desk in an advertising agency on the first day of my new career. As the work began, I learned two things quickly; my Read More
How Differently Abled Individuals Benefit From Virtual Work
I've had a pretty wide range of jobs in my life—nannying, customer service, marketing at a startup company, and being a tour guide to name a few. But after a few months on board with the Don't Panic Read More