Don’t get me wrong, there is some feeling of desire to head out the door in the morning, make my way to an office and settle in for my work, to then return home once I am done for the day. To interact with others face-to-face, to have a change of scenery that provides the […]
Over the past 11 months, XWP’s work-from-anywhere policy has allowed me to live as a digital nomad, setting up shop everywhere from small Italian coffee shops to white-sand beaches on the coast of Brazil. Here’s how location independence allowed me to build a life that fulfills me. A Passion Uncovered To understand why remote work […]
In recent weeks, we’ve seen a number of thought leaders come out against remote working, claiming it’s a detriment to your personal and professional livelihood. I’ve been remote for most of my career, and after more than a decade in the WordPress community, I’ve seen firsthand the power of collaboration across borders. You might have […]
In a world where so many businesses put profits ahead of well-being, I’m proud to be a part of a community where our team’s wants and needs are at the core of what we do. Here’s how XWP has created a valuable and supportive work environment, and the things that led me to join the […]
Each day I get to work with an incredible team striving to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment for our globally distributed community. Here’s how we created a space to celebrate our differences, grow, share and learn together. At XWP everything we do is guided by a core vision for a new kind […]
Remote onboarding can be daunting. A lot of the time new people are presented with a million things to do before they’ve settled into their role, and face unrealistic expectations that they’re going to be up and running within a couple of days—all while balancing time zones and preparing for work. At XWP we’ve specifically […]
Applications, interviews, test projects, and negotiations are, for most people, stressful experiences. Add the element of a completely remote process, and it can also feel impersonal and distant. XWP is on a mission to make our hiring journey the exact opposite. Creating meaningful experiences is a hallmark of XWP’s culture, and, as our globally distributed […]
Thriving and connected remote cultures don’t happen by accident. They aren’t growing wild on candy cane trees in unicorn startup land but they also aren’t only in your imagination. If you want to have a genuine culture made up of things like teamwork and giving back despite being in a completely virtual workplace, you’ll need […]
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