In this episode of the Remote Work Tribe podcast, we chat with Barrett Brooks, Executive Coach to World Class Creators. We discuss some of the most common challenges creators face, burnout, how to get more out of work, hiring well, delegating to grow and succeed as a creator, and more.

Episode Timestamps:

• Common challenges highly successful creators face. (0:48)
• How do creators tackle burnout effectively? (3:22)
• How does Barrett help creators rethink their assumptions around work? (6:48)
• Burnout as an emotional problem vs. chronic overwork. (9:30)
• Rethinking delegation and rest. (11:23)
• Practical tips to reduce burnout. (13:55)
• Sabbatical and why they matter. (15:40)
• How to restart work after a sabbatical. (20:02)
• Is burnout a result of wrong hires or hiring avoidance? (23:09)
• Finding the right people for your company. (29:26)
• Lightning round questions. (40:40)

We hope you enjoy it!

Links mentioned on the podcast

• barrettbrooks.com
• goodworkshow.com
• Theremoteworktribe.com
• newsletter.theremotetribe.com
• Jessicamalnik.com

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In this episode of the Remote Work Tribe podcast, we chat with Dev Basu, CEO at Powered by Search. We discuss the impact of AI in performance marketing, the importance of thinking beyond traffic when measuring success, team structure and evolution at PBS, executive presence, and more.

Episode Timestamps:

• How is AI impacting search today, and what do they call it at PBS? (1:14)
• What changes has Dev noticed in the marketing space lately? (2:11)
• Why is traffic a problematic metric? (4:16)
• How does Dev stay on top of AI and encourage his team and clients to use it? (7:23)
• What is the most impactful AI agent they have built internally? (12:02)
• Has he seen any increase in the number of meetings or calls nowadays? (14:40)
• How has the PBS team structure evolved? (17:57)
• What are the growing pains when switching to a consultancy model? (19:58)
• 3 tips to develop your executive presence right away. (23:12)
• What does he look for when hiring people at PBS? (26:57)
• Go-to questions to improve your hiring screening process. (30:36)
• Lightning round questions. (35:39)

We hope you enjoy it!

Links mentioned on the podcast

• x.com/earthlingworks
• linkedin.com/in/devbasu
• Theremoteworktribe.com
• newsletter.theremotetribe.com
• Jessicamalnik.com

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In this episode of the Remote Work Tribe podcast, we chat with Ruben Gamez, Founder at Bidsketch and SignWell. We discuss his work implementing and encouraging his team to use AI, the journey of finding and hiring a CEO, learnings from hiring a COO, delegating meaningful tasks, and more.

Episode Timestamps:

• The most exciting project Ruben is working on these days. (0:45)
• Ruben’s work and implementation of AI. (2:22)
• Implementing AI with purpose. (8:24)
• Encouraging teams to use AI while meeting compliance standards. (10:20)
• How to ensure teams are not underrelying or overrelying on AI? (12:00)
• Using AI to empower your team. (15:45)
• How to hire a CEO? (21:36)
• What was Ruben looking for when hiring a COO? (30:15)
• What´s the most surprising thing Ruben has learned in hindsight by hiring for this role? (33:18)
• Lightning round questions. (36:36)

We hope you enjoy it!

Links mentioned on the podcast

• x.com/earthlingworks
• signwell.com
• Theremoteworktribe.com
• newsletter.theremotetribe.com
• Jessicamalnik.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.