Transitioning From In-Office To Remote Employee
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If landing a remote job is on your list of goals for 2020, then this is a must attend chat! Making the move from an in-office role to working from home isn't as easy as one may think, especially if you're not properly prepared with the tools and resources to be successful. Join Alisha KC, a...
If landing a remote job is on your list of goals for 2020, then this is a must attend chat! Making the move from an in-office role to working from home isn't as easy as one may think, especially if you're not properly prepared with the tools and resources to be successful. Join Alisha KC, a Software Engineer at Digital Ocean to learn her tips and tricks for making this transition an easy one, and crush your working from home goals from the beginning!
Meet The Speaker
Alisha Kc is a Software Engineer at Digital Ocean, where she works on the compute platform. She graduated from Georgia Tech with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science. At college, she interned at Home Depot Labs, Amazon, and Digital Ocean. Her interests are in distributed systems and server infrastructure. At DO, Alisha enjoys dabbling in backends, databases and Go.
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Q&A
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Do you need to reach a certain level of coding/engineering ability before transitioning? I am currently job searching and my goal is to move into a remote role.
By: Jessica, Frontend DeveloperPosted on 2020-01-24 -
How do you make your presence felt as a part of the team when no one can see you day to day?
By: Lisa, Visual Experience ManagerPosted on 2020-01-23 -
If you live alone how do you cope with working remotely too - how to handle the isolation?
By: Emma, Software EngineeringPosted on 2020-01-23 -
Although it was hard, are you happy you went full time remote? Do you ever find yourself wishing you were back in an office? How do you tackle isolation?
By: Siobhan, DesignerPosted on 2020-01-23 -
What are some of the keywords or key skills that employers want to hear when you are discussing whether working from home is right for you? How do you gauge growth potential in a remote job? What...
By: Danielle, Associate Data Management EngineerPosted on 2020-01-23 -
I've been working 100% from home since June. Prior to that, I worked 2 days/week in an office and the rest of the week at home. The change of location and the visuals seemed to stimulate my brain-...
By: Jennifer, Marketing & PR LeaderPosted on 2020-01-23 -
How do you create a work/life balance when you work from home?
By: Iris, Customer Success AssociatePosted on 2020-01-23 -
What is the best way to market your remote skills?
By: Melinda, UX design techdegreePosted on 2020-01-22 -
Can you tell us about your daily tasks as a remote software engineer (tools, communication, etc.)?
By: Fernando, SysAdminPosted on 2020-01-22 -
If you have no remote experience, will your cv automatically go to the bottom of the pile?
By: BethPosted on 2020-01-22 -
It seems like there are remote jobs listed everywhere. What are the best sites to look?
By: Marilyn, MarketerPosted on 2020-01-22 -
How do you keep yourself socially engaged during the day? Do you message coworkers just to catch up sometimes?
By: Aleexsan, Software EngineeringPosted on 2020-01-21 -
What is the best way to prepare for remote interviews? What are your tips on finding the best remote work setup? (home office, coworking space, coffee shops, etc)
By:Posted on 2020-01-20 -
Is there an appropriate way to request informational interviews; I want to build relationships for educational purposes and increase visibility for open roles.
By: Toni, Business AdvocatePosted on 2020-01-20 -
There are zero remote workers in our company. We don't even have remote access. Can I, or should I, try to leverage my 22 yrs. of service to move into a remote or hybrid position doing the same work.
By: Suzette, Quality Management SystemsPosted on 2020-01-20 -
1. What do you look for, in a company? 2. Do they usually put "remote" in job posting or is it something you can negotiate in for jobs not specifically posted as remote?
By: M.Posted on 2020-01-20 -
What is the impact on the salary that one should expect when making the transition from an in-office role to a remote position? And I'm having in mind salaries in countries where you can normally...
By: Carmen, Business AnalystPosted on 2020-01-20 -
When you made the transition from in-office to remote- were you able to do so within the same role/company?
By: Amy, Program Project ManagerPosted on 2020-01-19 -
How do you make the transition as smooth as possible?
By: Stacy, MarketerPosted on 2020-01-19 -
What was the hardest part about transitioning from in-office to remote?
By: Cynthia, Frontend DeveloperPosted on 2020-01-19 -
What does a "work community" look like if you'd still like to have the option to meet, in person, on occasion? (Coffee, project planning, etc).
By: Amber, AdministrationPosted on 2020-01-17 -
What skills are needed or wanted by companies?
By: NancyPosted on 2020-01-14 -
How do you build working relationships with your team members in a remote setting?
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