Distributed, with Matt Mullenweg
Distributed, with Matt Mullenweg

Distributed, with Matt Mullenweg

Matt Mullenweg

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Matt Mullenweg, cofounder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, embarks on a journey to understand the future of work. Having built his own company with no offices and more than 1,300 employees in 76 countries, speaking 95 different languages, Mullenweg examines the benefits and challenges of distributed work and recruiting talented people around the globe.

Recent Episodes

Episode 29: Dylan Field, Figma Co-founder, Talks Design, Digital Economy, and Remote Culture with Host Connie Yang
NOV 19, 2021
Episode 29: Dylan Field, Figma Co-founder, Talks Design, Digital Economy, and Remote Culture with Host Connie Yang
The latest episode of the Distributed podcast pairs Dylan Field,…
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Distributed by Default: Matt Mullenweg on The Knowledge Project
JUN 10, 2021
Distributed by Default: Matt Mullenweg on The Knowledge Project
Matt Mullenweg joins Shane Parrish on The Knowledge Project podcast to talk about companies that are distributed from the beginning, and some of the benefits that means for its people. "Part of our model of distributed work also provides a fair amount of autonomy in how people get their work done," Matt said. "I like that it creates a lot more objectivity and focus around what the actual work is."More Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen.
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85 MIN
Hiring For Distributed Companies & Angel Investing: This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis
MAY 11, 2021
Hiring For Distributed Companies & Angel Investing: This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis
"Why would the best employees in the world choose so little autonomy in the third of their day or more that they spend working?" Matt Mullenweg asks Jason Calacanis in a recent appearance on the long-running This Week In Startups. More Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen.
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83 MIN
Getting Legal Work Done in a Distributed Environment: Paul Sieminski with Chad Main on Technically Legal
APR 23, 2021
Getting Legal Work Done in a Distributed Environment: Paul Sieminski with Chad Main on Technically Legal
Automattic’s General Counsel, Paul Sieminski, recently joined the Technically Legal podcast to talk about how legal work can thrive in a fully distributed company. “It’s aimed at a legal audience, and I love to remind my fellow layers how much value we can add to a distributed organization,” said Paul of his appearance on the podcast.More Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen.
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48 MIN
Growing as a Leader: Matt Mullenweg on the Starting Greatness Podcast with Mike Maples Jr.
APR 20, 2021
Growing as a Leader: Matt Mullenweg on the Starting Greatness Podcast with Mike Maples Jr.
Matt shares several such pivotal moments in an episode full of stories and insight from the growth of Automattic, and of his own journey and leadership evolution, with Mike Maples Jr., host of the Starting Greatness podcast.More Subscribe to Distributed at Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you like to listen.
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40 MIN