Matt Mullenweg
CEO, Automattic
Matt Mullenweg is a web developer and entrepreneur, as well as the co-founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic Inc., the holding company of WordPress, Tumblr, Woocommerce, WordPress VIP, and Jetpack. Mullenweg was an early proponent of distributed teams, citing the access to top talent without geographical boundaries, and hosts a podcast on the topic, Distributed with Matt Mullenweg. For the majority of this career, Mullenweg has also been a visible champion for open source and accessible software for all.
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If you could be truly asynchronous and tap into a global talent pool, you might have capabilities that no in-office competitor can match.
Flight Template Series: Optimizing Distributed Work
Advance Your Level of Autonomy: Level 2 to 3
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Description
Your company is currently at level 2 of autonomy, based on Matt’s framework . You are likely trying to recreate your on-site workflows in your new remote setting. This is not a sustainable strategy, so this flight will help you identify opportunities for asynchronous work that will reduce distractions, increase productivity, and push your company to level 3.
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Types of Insights
New practices and processes to implement to advance to the level 3 of Matt’s framework
Ideas to streamline and improve asynchronous workflows
Opportunities to increase productivity and reduce distractions