[Repost] The Long-Distance Leader's Evolution and Its Ongoing Relevance

This is a repost of one of our favorite episodes from The Long-Distance Worklife. As we approach the release of the 2nd edition of The Long-Distance Leader, we're revisiting this special conversation where Wayne Turmel and Marisa Eikenberry celebrate the book's fourth anniversary. Wayne reflects on the unexpected changes in remote work since the original publication, how the book's advice has held up, and what to look forward to in the updated edition. Whether you're new to the podcast or revisiting this discussion, it's the perfect time to hear insights on leading from a distance.

Key Takeaways

1. The Unexpected Surge in Remote Work: How the pandemic accelerated trends and pushed remote work to the forefront.
2. Stealth Remote Work: The hidden practice that many companies ignored until 2020.
3. Evergreen Principles: Why the leadership principles in The Long-Distance Leader remain relevant, even as technology and work patterns evolve.