When your brain isn't busy remembering everything, it works better, your creativity skyrockets and your stress level goes down. Writing things down is the first and most important tip you should try to implement in your team to boost your productivity. See why. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: ✍️ What are the benefits of writing stuff down 💻 What tools you can use to have everything written up 💰 How you can get and give away $15 just like that 😀 🔗 Show notes A chapter from Mic...
Apr 08, 2022•54 min•Ep. 39
Future is hybrid. Now it is for sure. Office used to be a tool for the company management while it should be a tool for employees to get their work done in the most efficient way. Hybrid work is all about it. We share our ideas and the best tips to arrange the hybrid work in your company. 💪🏼 What companies should do to make hybrid work… work: Allow employees to choose when they work from home and when they come to the office Allow flexible working hours - so that people can skip the rush hours...
Mar 25, 2022•53 min•Ep. 38
After a serious introduction involving the war, Ukraine being invaded by Russia and the disinformation we must fight, Michael and Rafal tell you everything about the 4-day workweek in the Nozbe company and our Mighty Fridays. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: 🇺🇦 Why many Russians believe Russia is right now saving Ukraine 🫂 How the Nozbe company is trying to support Ukraine 💪 How remote work lets push projects forward despite the tragic situation and emotional exhaustion 🌈 Wha...
Mar 07, 2022•55 min•Ep. 37
Rafał invited Radek (CTO) to talk about his work and how our team implements Kaizen improvements to maintain ability to ship updates to users every week. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: Why Radek's work is focused on performance? How lean manufacturing can be implemented in software development? How spending less time on building features allows us to ship more features? What is Horizon Expanding Month? What is Radek's favorite feature in Nozbe? 🔗 Show notes The Podcast ep. 205 ...
Feb 25, 2022•48 min•Ep. 36
We discussed 15 years of running #NoOffice company and our plans for 2022. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: What we learned after 15 years of running #NoOffice company Backstage of launching new Nozbe Why Rafal is selling his car Michael's plans for 2022 🔗 Show notes Year of bicycle Live demo of Nozbe migrator Nozbe Teams is the new version of Nozbe 🟣 Find Us No Office website: nooffice.fm Tweet us @nozbe Follow us on Instagram @nozbe 💜 Review Us If you love this show, please l...
Feb 11, 2022•49 min•Ep. 35
We discuss today how iPad mini helps Rafal to have more productive Fridays. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: Why Rafal and Michael have been really tired lately Why remote meetings don't work and how to change it How to design your office to make it foolproof New iPad Mini review by Rafal 🔗 Show notes Meetings Nozbe Teams Product Vlog Rafal's article on Nozbe change-log and updates Michael's blogpost on iWallet Paperlike for iPad Moft Invisible Tablet Stand iPad mini case on Amaz...
Jan 28, 2022•46 min•Ep. 34
In the first episode of 2022 we discuss Rafal's new MacBook Pro 14-inch and changes in his Home Office. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: Why Michael's enjoys catching up after 3 weeks holidays What is one downside of MacBook Pro 14-inch Tips and tricks from Rafal's Home Office setup 🎙 Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast 🙋 Meet the Hosts Michael Sliwiński ( ...
Jan 14, 2022•53 min•Ep. 33
⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: Importance of good weekly schedule How setting an appetite helps us delivering stuff Magic of being an owner of the topic 🎙 Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast 🙋 Meet the Hosts Michael Sliwiński ( @msliwinski ) Rafał Sobolewski ( @sobolowy ) 🔗 Show notes Meetings A chapter about core hours from Michael's book Team managemen...
Dec 17, 2021•54 min•Ep. 32
⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: What’s the best why to introduce Nozbe Teams in a team Why we decided to reduce the number of Design Fight meetings even though we are so proud of the way they are organized What the host got and what they haven’t got on Black Friday sales 🎙 Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast 🙋 Meet the Hosts Michael Sliwiński ( @msliwinski...
Dec 03, 2021•51 min•Ep. 31
⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: How Rafal used iPad Pro for work and why he decided to sell it… How’s Michael’s #iPadOnly lifestyle How’s Rafal using shortcuts across his Apple machines …and which Apple device he decided to buy after all ;) 🎙 Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast 🙋 Meet the Hosts Michael Sliwiński ( @msliwinski ) Rafał Sobolewski ( @sobolowy...
Nov 19, 2021•55 min•Ep. 30
Are you planning to join an international dispersed team? Or maybe going to live on a different continent for some time? See how to handle the time difference and other consequences of working in a different time zone than the rest of your team. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: What it's like to live in a different time zone than the rest of your team? How is life in Taiwan? How the heck can you work at the same desk with your spouse or partner and stay productive? 🎙 Subscribe to...
Nov 05, 2021•40 min•Ep. 29
✅ No Office is a podcast by Nozbe: 👉🏻 Sign Up for free to communicate better with your team: get.nozbe.com/nooffice 🎧 Listen to the No Office podcast on remote work and managing a dispersed team. ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: - Which of the Apple new products and upgrades got our hosts excited - What will Rafal get? And why Michael won't buy any of the new products - Why pros get the dull computer colors And some quick facts for the busy ones: - New HomePod mini… colors… (ye...
Oct 22, 2021•57 min•Ep. 28
✅ No Office is a podcast by Nozbe: 👉🏻 Sign Up for free to communicate better with your team: get.nozbe.com/nooffice ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: What does Nozbe team do at the company retreat How to organize a good team-bonding meeting for a 20+ company What are the learnings from this year’s Nozbe Reunion 🎧 Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast 🙋♀️ Mee...
Oct 11, 2021•47 min•Ep. 27
✅ No Office is a podcast by Nozbe: 👉🏻 Sign Up for free to communicate better with your team: get.nozbe.com/nooffice ⭐️ Key things you will learn from this episode: How to take care of the battery of your smartphone What we have learned in 1 year of podcasting in English Is switching to a bigger iPad Pro worth it? 🎧 Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast 🙋♀️ Meet the Hosts ...
Aug 13, 2021•55 min•Ep. 26
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How Rafal is going to enhance the way he plans his work What is Michael about to do to boost his workflow What are the hosts’ dreams & plans for their home-studio setups How has Tim Cook punished Rafal for not getting an AirTag ;) Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cas...
Jul 30, 2021•51 min•Ep. 25
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: - How many computers does Augusto actually work on :scream: - How important it is to enter a certain mind mode when working on various tasks - Why you should show your productivity system to someone else - Organizational productivity is not about who can or can’t do something - it is about: how we can do this best together. 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast...
Jul 16, 2021•56 min•Ep. 24
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: Do remote team members meet in their free time How to travel for longer periods of time than would be possible with traditional vacations How will Michael’s workation look like What is Rafal’s secret to a successful workation Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet th...
Jul 02, 2021•48 min•Ep. 23
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: What are the really simple steps to a fruitful work session Why scheduling non-negotiable work hours is so important What is Rafal's secret to a well planned & productive week How the Nozbe team is getting ready for the "real" company retreat Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast �...
Jun 18, 2021•51 min•Ep. 22
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How constraints stimulate our creativity and quality work What are the non-negotiable items on our schedules How we approach our hobbies and how it helps at work and in life How we use technology to prevent us from overwork Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet the ...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 21
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: What does breaking free from the cult of overwork require How the emotional payoff of overwork — fun, flow, significance — can divert you from the rest of your life What is the biggest obstacles to achieving the double win Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Our guest ...
May 21, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 20
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: What new features we are shipping in Nozbe Teams How to empower smart people to prevent bad policies in a company Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet the Hosts Rafał Sobolewski ( @sobolowy ) Michael Sliwiński ( @msliwinski ) Show notes I’m sad, because people I loo...
May 14, 2021•59 min•Ep. 19
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How to organize an online team retreat What special gifts and activities we had during Nozbe Reunion What we've learned from our latest Virtual Reunion Why #iPadOnly guys like Michael and Rafal are not so excited with the new iPad Pro Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Ca...
Apr 30, 2021•52 min•Ep. 18
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How to respect everyone’s time and minimize the hours spent in meetings How to decide when a meeting is really needed or not How internal vlogs can save time, money and facilitate good feedback from your employees Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet the Hosts Rafał...
Apr 16, 2021•45 min•Ep. 17
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How Michael’s procrastination is Rafal’s fault (more home office improvements revealed) What tech pouches you should have to be prepared for any situation New useful features recently shipped or about to be shipped in Nozbe Teams Why Michael's been reading some fiction recently and what books are these Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company: 🟣 Apple Po...
Apr 02, 2021•58 min•Ep. 16
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: What webinar we are preparing for April Why and how to journal every day How to use categories in Nozbe Personal and tags in Nozbe Teams What are missing features of iPad hardware and software Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet the Hosts Rafał Sobolewski ( @sobolo...
Mar 19, 2021•54 min•Ep. 15
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How to constantly improve production process and ship content on regular basis Cyber security principles in a remote company How to create an audio ad for your product - the smart and effective way How hobby like video games can help you grow your professional skills Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify...
Mar 05, 2021•55 min•Ep. 14
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: How automated journaling can help with procrastination Why we don’t have a product development roadmap Updates on new features in Nozbe Personal and Nozbe Teams Michael’s new podcasting gear Nozbe Personal and Nozbe Teams ProTips Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet...
Feb 19, 2021•47 min•Ep. 13
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: Why Michael is not responsible for anything in the Marketing department What Macs Rafal and Michael wants to buy in 2021 How to have awesome 1 on 1 meetings during pandemic #walkandtalk Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet the Hosts Rafał Sobolewski ( @sobolowy ) Mi...
Feb 05, 2021•45 min•Ep. 12
Podcast sponsor: ✅ Nozbe Teams - Work from home with your team Key things you will learn from this episode: Why direction can be more important than yearly goals How Michael started his year of simplicity How to setup iPad or iPhone home screen that encourages focus on what’s the most important What Lego sets Michael and Rafal got for Christmas Subscribe to our show and learn more about runing a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket ...
Jan 22, 2021•46 min•Ep. 11
Key things you will learn from this episode An update on the "No Office" book How to record nice quality videos for Live in social media How stool can help you stand more while working at your desk Practical review of Rafal's new microphone Shure MV7 What to focus on during your annual review Subscribe to our show and learn more about running a remote software company 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🔵 Google Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🟡 RSS 🟠 Overcast 🔴 Pocket Cast Meet the Hosts Rafał Sobolewski ( @sobolowy ) M...
Dec 25, 2020•44 min•Ep. 10
