{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"WLP356 April Monthly Reading and Listening (and Watching!) Recommendations","description":" We\u2019ve struggled this month to create a collection around remote work, so we\u2019ve gone a bit \u201caround the edges\u201d - but it\u2019s still all relevant to our audience. There is much content around hybrid work at the moment, and it tends to have more of a \u201chow to\u201d angle to it , so we often give it a miss. So, please send through anything you think we might add in future episodes. https:\/\/www.virtualnotdistant.com\/contact-us   Coffee Break Articles 05.00 MINS The Pyramid Principle Via Sketchplanations  How Remote Workers Are Reshaping Corporate Travel Policies via Skift E-voice in the Digitalised Workplace. Insights from an Alternative Organisation via Human Resource Management Journal (Wiley) Grabbed from Eva Rimbau-Gilabert\u2019s profile on previously-known-as-Twitter. Airchat Is Silicon Valley\u2019s Latest Obsession via Wired.com Article + Documentary 15.50 MINS Work Different a documentary by Julien Capraro This was recommended by Jack Niles, reader of the newsletter, and author of Managing Telework: Strategies for Managing the Virtual Workforce published by Wiley in 1998. You can read about the documentary here: https:\/\/www.createastir.ca\/articles\/work-different-rendez-vous-french-film-festival and watch the documentary here: https:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/work-different\/ Books 18.12 MINS The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World by Dorie Clark (You might also want to check out Entrepreneurial You.)   Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport How To Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen by David Brooks (thanks Bernie J MItchell for the recommendation!)   Audio Recommendations 30.25 MINS Deep Questions with Cal Newport 294: A Tactical Assault on Business1 April 2024 The Long-Distance Worklife podcast Episode: Press Start on SoWork: How Gamers are Influencing the Future of Remote Work 15 April 2024 Remote Work Life RWL203 From office manager to international remote work expert w\/ Laurel Farrer, Founder Distribute Consulting 4 March 2024 What\u2019s Going On with Maya and Pilar Check out our own work! Thinking Remote: Inspiration for Leaders of Distributed Teams, a collection of our blog posts. And Maya\u2019s \u201cOut Of The Office: Making the transition to working from home\u201d and \u201cFinding Your Edge: Establishing And Maintaining Boundaries When You Work From Home\u201d Pilar is back on Twitter (X)! Maya\u2019s mainly on LinkedIn, and\u2026 during RWE\u2019s LinkedIn\u2019s challenge, Maya posted about Getting Things Done, and got a comment from David Allen on it! Maya is speaking at Bansko Nomad Fest. Use her code for a discount! \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude06\ud835\uddee\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddea\ud835\uddd8_\ud835\uddef\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf3\ud835\udfee\ud835\udff0 Our newsletters: Pilar\u2019s \u201cSpiralling Creativity\u201d https:\/\/spirallingcreativity.substack.com\/ Maya\u2019s \u201cRemote Echoes\u201d https:\/\/mayamiddlemiss.substack.com\/ You can message Pilar through the Virtual not Distant website: https:\/\/www.virtualnotdistant.com\/contact-us and get hold of Maya over at Remote Work Europe: https:\/\/www.remoteworkeurope.eu\/ . ","author_name":"21st Century Work Life","author_url":"http:\/\/www.virtualnotdistant.com\/podcasts","html":"