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 […]
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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 […]
If you’re anything like us, you’re counting down the days to WordCamp Europe 2022. We’re so excited for an in-person weekend of learning, sharing, and fun this June, and we look forward to seeing you all in the beautiful city of Porto! WordCamps are a really big deal here at XWP. Despite our team being […]
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 […]
Chelsea, Melbourne Australia. Today, October 21, 2021, marks a milestone we have long anticipated celebrating at XWP. This month, XWP has crossed 100 XWPeople! Beyond the three-digit number, we’re thrilled about the positive impact that XWP has been able to make for our community, the clients we serve and the WordPress ecosystem that we belong […]
They say patience is a virtue… For those plunged into the great remote work experiment of 2020, there’s been a huge demand for patience. And, if you’re new to this remote working thing, one of the most frustrating aspects just might be asynchronous communication. When all you really want to do is have a conversation, […]