How To Permanently Adopt Remote Work For Hourly Employees
As I talk with leaders of companies about permanently adopting remote work, they often ask, “What do I need to do differently to manage remote hourly workers vs. salaried employees?” Some…
Author: lkenglish
Thrive Global: “Bring Your Whole Self to Work”
When I had my midlife crisis at 25, I read a lot while traveling. I was searching for how I was going to live my life. One day when we…
A Silver Lining: How The Pandemic Will Help Bridge The Digital Divide
The pandemic has more greatly exposed workers who have been unable to participate in the digital economy, threatening to leave them further behind. While nearly one-third of American workers lack…
Shep Hyken’s Top 10 Business Books of 2020
In case you’re worried about what to get the boss for the holidays, worry no more! Here is my annual top 10 list of the best business books of the…
Forbes.com: The Next Silicon Valley Will Have No ZIP Code
As of May 2020, Silicon Valley was home to 2,000 tech companies — the greatest concentration anywhere in the world. Between 2011 and 2019, Silicon Valley startups received more than $113 billion of funding….
Forbes.com: Should Companies Ditch The Office After The Pandemic Is Over?
COVID-19 has helped many companies see the value of operating virtually. Businesses have continued to operate with empty offices while maintaining the same or improved productivity. At the same time, employees…
Forbes.com: Supporting Digital Nomads In Your Business Is Good For The Bottom Line
Digital nomads — employees or contractors who work remotely while traveling — were a small growing trend before the pandemic. With large numbers of workers logging in remotely during Covid,…
Podcast: Leveraging Thought Leadership with Peter Winick
An interview with Larry English about how he using 20 years of experience working with remote teams to help other organizations successfully transition. Today’s guest is Larry English, president, and co-founder of Centric…
Interview with Authority Magazine: 5 Things You Need To Know To Successfully Manage a Remote Team
Asa part of our series about the five things you need to successfully manage a remote team, I had the pleasure of interviewing Larry English. Thank you so much for…
InfoQ.com: Q&A on the Book Office Optional
The book Office Optional by Larry English describes how employees from Centric work virtually within a culture that contributes to the business’s success and employee happiness. The stories in this book provide insights into…