Essential Resources
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Books and Manuals

Learn from companies with proven record in remote work

Remote working manuals by successful companies.

Guide by Zapier

How to Grow, Manage, and Work with Remote Teams. The Ultimate Guide to Remote Work.

All Remote by GitLab

GitLab is the world's largest all-remote company with team members located in more than 65 countries around the world.

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MobileJazz - Without Borders

Reveals howthey built apps with over 100 million users while being spread all over the world. Packed full of tips and insight.

Great books recommended by professionals

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Remote - Office not required

by David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried

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It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work

by David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried

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Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

by Michael Lopp

Videos and Courses

Online videos and free courses on remote work

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How to build a remote company by Alvaro Oliveira

Remote Work Tools

Create your virtual online office

Group Chat / Company communication

Slack

Slack is essentially a chat room for your whole company, designed to replace email as your primary method of communicatio

Discord

Discord is a group chatroom, similar to Slack, with Voice Chat rooms that keep open line of communication.

Video Conferencing

Zoom

Reliable video conferencing tool for large teams.

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Whereby

Great alternative to zoom. Free up to 4 participants.

Hangouts

Free Google tool integrated with gmail. Limited to 10 people.

Realtime collaboration

Mural

Digital workspace fro visual collaboration. Think of it as whiteboard on steroids.

Miro

Digital whiteboard platform for ideation and brainstoring sessions. Alternative to Mural.

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Dropbox Paper

Free team collaboration tool from Dropbox. Document editor that brings creation and coordination together in one place.

Task and Project managment

Trello

Trello is a web-based Kanban-style list-making application. Easy, free, flexible, and visual way to manage your projects

Threads

Threads

Team discussion and decision making.

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Project

Project Managment tool connecting your team and your clients team.

Notion

Web-based collaboration app for building a team handbook.

Key Articles from the web

Extremely helpful resources for remote work

Remote job boards and remote companies

Remote Work – NODESK

A list of remote work job boards and listings for digital nomads, freelancers, remote workers and telecommuters. Work remotely. Work from home. Remote jobs for all roles and job types.

125 Remote companies

With cloud services and mobile devices enabling us to work anywhere anytime, it’s no wonder that companies are choosing to go virtual — or at least majority telecommute. These 125 companies especially embrace this new trend.

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