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Why Remote First Companies Are Adopting AI Faster

Why Remote First Companies Are Adopting AI Faster

Over the past decade, two trends have reshaped the modern workplace: the rise of remote work and the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. And it seems like most companies understand them equally badly. They are challenges to the status quo in terms of...

Investing in Rural America

Investing in Rural America

Before Covid, the community I lived in was your typical garden-variety suburb with about 15,000 people. The kids were gone and we didn't need all the bedrooms - or the taxes. So we downsized and moved to a more rural area. Luckily, we still have public transportation...

Emotional Proximity and Remote Work

Emotional Proximity and Remote Work

In today’s hyper-connected yet emotionally distant world, remote work has transformed how we collaborate — and how we connect. While virtual offices offer flexibility, independence, and global collaboration, they also create a subtle challenge: how do we maintain...

Mental Health and Working From Home

Mental Health and Working From Home

Working from home and mental health are topics that go together differently for different people. I've been in an office 3 times in 5 years. I don't know if I could go back full time if I had to. And I definitely wouldn't be able to do what I am doing now since I...

How States Can Leverage the RHT Program

How States Can Leverage the RHT Program

The Rural Health Transformation program is something that could be a game-changer for rural communities. I tend to look at remote work and rural issues through a similar lens. Remote workers are more likely to move to rural areas if they can have access to health...

Joining the Community

Joining the Community

During my first 50-plus years on the planet, I lived in the suburbs, commuted about 30 miles to work, and rarely participated in my community. We would participate in various activities at church, such as soccer and volleyball, and attend bake sales, among others....