We sat down with Ian Stuart, head of Learning and Development at Coursera, to talk about what he’s learned about remote teams and how he’s supporting teams at Coursera.

Psychological safety is critical in remote teams, but it’s even trickier to develop. In this post we share 5 tips to develop psychological safety in your remote team.

I walked away from a dream job. Each year, 2 million people apply to work at Google. My spouse always told me, “you’ll never leave, they give you free pancakes.” Yes, the pancakes there are amazing, but what made it really hard to leave were the amazing people, the incredible opportunity to make a difference in the world, and the golden handcuffs. So, why did I do it? And, how?