Live Like a Leader

How to Lead in a Distributed World | Liam Martin

Episode Summary

In this episode, I talk with Liam Martin, Co-founder of Running Remote and Time Doctor. He loves anything and everything connected to remote work. We're going to discuss Leadership and Communication in the context of where work is going, and how to inspire your team in the virtual world so you can be more successful in this wild, distributed future. We talk about the huge shift to distributed work, how to lead in a distributed world, some of the great leaders who have impacted him and his thinking, the rise of the introverted leader, and much more! I think you'll enjoy this wild romp all over the place.

Episode Notes

Liam is a serial entrepreneur who runs Time Doctor and Staff.com — one of the most popular time tracking and productivity software platforms in use by top brands today. He is also a co-organizer of the world's largest remote work conference — Running Remote.

Liam is an avid proponent of remote work and has been published in Forbes, Inc, Mashable, TechCrunch, Fast Company, Wired, The Wall Street Journal, The Next Web, The Huffington Post, Venturebeat, and many other publications specifically targeting the expansion of remote work. Liam's products and services are defined by the concept of giving workers the flexibility to work wherever they want, whenever they want. 

He holds an undergraduate and graduate degree in Sociology from McGill University. He lives in Canada but travels 3-6 months out of the year due to his ability to work wherever and whenever he likes.

While he travels around the world a few times a year, he usually spends time in Austin, Las

Vegas, and Ubud. He encourages others to work remotely while he's on his travels.

Liam has also co-authored a book - Running Remote - focused on remote work methodology. In this revolutionary guide, Liam and his co-founder, Rob Rawson, have unearthed the secrets and lessons discovered by remote work pioneering entrepreneurs and founders who've harnessed the async mindset to operate their businesses remotely in the most seamless, hassle-free, and cost-effective manner possible.

Find Liam here: 

Website: https://www.timedoctor.comhttps://runningremote.com

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/runningremote

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liammcivormartin/https://www.linkedin.com/company/time-doctor/https://www.linkedin.com/company/running-remote/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/vtamethodmanhttps://twitter.com/manageyourtimehttps://twitter.com/RunningRemote

Facebook Biz Page: https://www.facebook.com/TimeDoctorSoftware/https://www.facebook.com/runningremote/

Running Remote Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/runningremotecommunity/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liamremote/https://www.instagram.com/runningremote