S3 Ep3 Remote working - understanding the various perspectives

February 15, 2023

S3 Ep3 Championing remote working – understanding the perspectives, with Joanne Mangan

Suzanne talks to Joanne Mangan, Employer’s Lead with Grow Remote.

They look at the solutions that hybrid & remote working can bring to employers, employees & communities as well as the flexible workplace industry as a whole.

Originally founded in 2018, the ethos of Grow Remote is about enabling people to live and work wherever best suits them and for communities across Ireland to become more sustainable and connected, both socially and economically.

As Employers Lead, Joanne engages with employers at every stage of their remote working journey. She manages the partnerships with Ireland’s leading remote first organisations, and helps employers who wants to make that transition to remote or hybrid work. She’s a regular media contributor on this topic, and is passionate about the potential it can bring as a driver of equality, diversity and inclusion. Prior to joining Grow Remote, she worked for a number of multinational technology companies, managing distribution teams, and enabling channel partners.

They talk about:

The ethos of Grow Remote
The solutions (and some challenges) hybrid working can bring to employers, employees & communities
Why hybrid working is so popular
Finding remote & hybrid jobs
Why remote working is an ongoing community project
Changing the workplace to be remote first
Encouraging remote work in Northern Ireland
Tips for remote working from the employee and the employer perspective