Leadership Live: EP 59 - Conversation with Liam Martin- Is remote work and an asynchronous workplace the way of the future?

EP 59 - Conversation with Liam Martin- Is remote work and an asynchronous workplace the way of the future?

May 24, 2022

In 2020, the Covid19 pandemic forced companies to switch to remote working options. Overnight, leaders needed to make the change and assist entire organizations in moving to remote work. The home office became the norm and people had to adjust. Now we ask ourselves, is this the future world of work? In this episode, Daphna has a conversation with Liam Martin, author of the book “Running Remote.” Liam has over 20 years of experience working remotely and has made asynchronous workplaces his area of expertise. His experience working with major global companies about remote work practices makes him passionate about this area and excited to introduce as many businesses as possible to the future world of work.

Timestamps:

00:58 Remote work and EQ

02:42 60% of companies will move to remote working habits in the next few years

03:36 Co-Founder of Time Doctor - Liam Martin

04:48 20 years of working from home - from tutoring to co-running a popular time-tracking company

08:47 Online learning experience

11:10 Catapulting to the new age - forced to work from home and all due to pandemic and safety

14:08 The three principles: systemization, communication skills and maximizing workflow

17:30 Change of methodology

18:06 You can look up anything and everything

22:04 The silent meeting

32:25 If the platform becomes the manager, you don’t need so many managers