Book · 2013 · Telecommuting
Remote
Office Not Required
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Remote, which is by the folks over at Basecamp, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson. This is probably the best guide available right now to doing working remotely or in a distributed fashion.
What they say about it
- Writing about remote work“wrote a book on this”2
The best things said about it
He was way ahead of his time in writing the book Remote and he has a couple other books about remote and distributed culture that are fantastic, definitely check out the book Remote from him.
You guys published a book called Remote in 2013 if I'm correct.
For example we wrote this book Remote Office Not Required in 2013, at that point we'd been working remotely Jason and I for 12 years 13 years and we thought like hey we're just stating the obvious.
David Heinemeier Hansson This Week in Startups · Dec 2023 And we wrote a book on this called Remote Office Not Required in 2013 and I thought man we're really late to this game everyone must clearly understand that remote is the future of knowledge work.
David Heinemeier Hansson This Week in Startups · Feb 2020 Where and when it comes up
Most mentions, by podcast
5 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
Remote by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson is a foundational business guide that outlines how companies can successfully operate using distributed teams and remote work cultures. Kevin Rose recommended the book on The Tim Ferriss Show for anyone transitioning to remote work, noting that the authors were far ahead of their time. Matt Mullenweg similarly recommended the guide on the same podcast, calling it the best available resource for working in a distributed fashion. David Senra discussed the book with David Heinemeier Hansson on a self-titled episode, highlighting how early 37signals advocated for remote operations. David Perell mentioned Remote on How I Write while listing Fried's published works. David Heinemeier Hansson himself reflected on This Week in Startups that he and Fried published the book in 2013 after more than a decade of running their company remotely, initially believing they were simply stating obvious truths about knowledge work and operational efficiency.
Every mention
Kevin Rose he was way ahead of his time in writing the book remote and he has a couple other books about remote and di… 1
“he was way ahead of his time in writing the book remote and he has a couple other books about remote and distributed culture that are fantastic definitely check out the book remote from him”
Matt Mullenweg I'm going to recommend a book called Remote, which is by the folks over at Basecamp, Jason Fried and David… 1
“I'm going to recommend a book called Remote, which is by the folks over at Basecamp, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson. Uh, this is probably the best guide available right now uh, to doing working remotely or in a distributed fashion.”
David Heinemeier Hansson and we wrote a book on this called remote office not required in 2013 and I thought man we're really late t… 3
“for example we wrote this book remote office not required in 2013 at that point we'd been working remotely Jason and I for 12 years 13 years and we thought like hey we're just stating the obvious”
“and we wrote a book on this called remote office not required in 2013 and I thought man we're really late to this game everyone must clearly understand that remote is the future of knowledge work”
“and these things just don't happen in all these ad hoc meetings and so all these factors we described in remote office not required was really just a recapitulation of hey here's a good way to run your company”
David Perell So even going back to Getting Real it's like 90 short pieces and that's the same thing in Rework and Remote… 1
“So even going back to Getting Real it's like 90 short pieces and that's the same thing in Rework and Remote and It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work.”
David Senra You guys published a book called remote in 2013 if I'm correct. 1
“You guys published a book called remote in 2013 if I'm correct.”
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“He is a "New York Times" bestselling author, together with his co-author, Jason Fried of four books, "Rework," "Remote," "Getting Real," and "It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work."”