July 22, 2020
Episode #49 – Remote Work; The New Way to Work: Katie Womersley
Today's guest is Katie Womersley, VP of Engineering at Buffer. Teresa McQueen talks with Katie about working remotely. Katie gives her myths and pitfalls of remote work and how you can create a team atmosphere and not be in the same room as your co-workers. Teresa and Katie discuss Buffer’s efforts in tackling mental health in the workplace, especially in the time of a pandemic. Katie gives our audience her tops for maintaining moral, preventing burnout and how to work better, while working remotely. Episode Timeline 00:06Introduction and Disclaimer 01:34Myths and Pitfalls of Remote Work 12:06Break and Public Service Announcement 13:01Mental Health in the Workplace 20:29Teresa’s Closing Remarks