Remote-IT

Hosted by Mark Thomas, editor of the Dubrovnik Times, this first podcast sets the stage for an insightful discussion on the evolving trends and challenges in remote working.

Meet the guests

Sirja Sulakatko: CEO of the Smartwork Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting flexible working practices for over 15 years

Alexandru Dincovici: Executive Director of the Romanian Businessmen’s Association and co-owner of IziBiz Consulting

Salvatore Modeo: Founder of The Qube, a Certified Business Incubator focusing on development and innovation for start-ups and companies

In this engaging first episode of the Remote-IT podcast, we've unpacked a lot about the evolving world of remote work — from how the pandemic flipped our work models upside down, to the balancing act of managing productivity and well-being, our experts shared a wealth of insights. Sirja, Salvatore, and Alexandru offered a peek into how their organizations are navigating these changes, whether it's the beautiful city of Tartu, the sunny landscapes of Puglia or the bustling streets of Bucharest.

We delved into everything from the impact of COVID-19 on work habits, the hurdles of going digital, to the crucial role of community and co-working spaces. And let's not forget the all-important topic of cybersecurity in our increasingly online work environments.

Curious to hear more? Tune into the full podcast to catch all the detailed discussions and personal anecdotes from our guests. 

Whether you're in Tartu, Brindisi, Bucharest, or beyond, there's something here for everyone navigating the remote work world.