John O'Duinn
Author, Distributed Teams - The Art and Practice of Working Together While Physically Apart
About
John O’Duinn is the author of “Distributed Teams - The Art and Practice of Working Together While Physically Apart,” which was first published in 2018, with a fully updated second edition published in January 2021. This business management book covers essential practical mechanics of how to work in and run distributed organizations, as well as the wider diversity, environmental, urban planning and community renewal benefits of distributed organizations.
John is a senior technologist and entrepreneur who has worked in distributed companies of one form or another for 29 years, led distributed teams for 15 years, run workshops and mentored distributed teams for 8 years and is a frequent international speaker on the benefits and strategies of remote work.
John served in the U.S. Digital Service in the Obama White House, helped the State of Vermont write their 2018 “Remote Worker” law encouraging remote work to promote economic growth, helped the State of California revise its 2021 telework policy during COVID-19 and is supporting the development of other telework and economic development policies for multiple jurisdictions worldwide
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Transitioning From Offices to Distributed Teams During a Crisis
Posted: May 27, 2020
Zoom Security and Fixing 'Zoom Bombing'
Posted: May 20, 2020
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DistributedGov on GovMatters TV
September 8, 2020
DistributedGov on e.Republic's ICYMI
June 22, 2020