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."<span class="excerpt-more-link"><a class="more-link" href="https://distributed.blog/2021/06/10/distributed-by-default-knowledge-project/">More <svg class="svg-icon" width="24" height="24" aria-hidden="true" role="img" focusable="false" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M6.96954 10.2804L11.9999 15.3107L17.0302 10.2804L15.9695 9.21973L11.9999 13.1894L8.0302 9.21973L6.96954 10.2804Z" fill="currentColor"/></svg></a></span><div class="excerpt-audio-block"> <figure class="wp-block-audio"><audio controls src="https://distributed.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/100_Matt_Mullenweg.mp3"></audio><figcaption>Subscribe to Distributed at <a href="https://pca.st/distributed">Pocket Casts</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/distributed-with-matt-mullenweg/id1463243282">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/59bljZU7v9cJTXKvlfnFN8?si=Iv4hgJMFRCCx4SpmXlLArg">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://distributed.blog/category/podcast/feed/">RSS</a>, or <a href="https://distributed.blog/podcast/">wherever you like to listen</a>.</figcaption></figure> </div>