Category: Remote Work
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Text Expansion vs AI: What Alfred Taught Me and What AI Still Can’t Replace
The year was 2015 and I was drowning in live chat windows at WordPress.com, convinced I was about to set a world record for fastest keyboard destruction. The text expansion vs AI debate did not exist yet. Back then it was just: type faster or fall behind. I was falling behind… so I had to…
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Wispr Flow Voice to Text: The AI Tool I Can’t Stop Using
Did you know the keyboard you’re typing on right now was designed to slow you down? I’ll come back to that. Because somewhere between my third AI masterclass and my second matcha of the day, I downloaded an app that changed how I work, how I text, and honestly how I communicate with the people…
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Before you Work with Tish, Read This (written by her AI)
How to Work With Tish (From Her AI) Written by her AI How to Work With Tish Whether you’re already working with Tish or trying to decide if you should. This is for you. You’re not just looking at a marketer. You’re looking at someone who: sees patterns faster than most people in the room…
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AI Content Loses Trust Faster Than You Think. And the Data Proves It.
I was scrolling LinkedIn last week and I stopped dead on a comment. Not because it was interesting. Because I could feel the AI in it before I even finished the first sentence. The structure felt off. The phrasing was a little too smooth. And then I saw them. The em dashes. So many em…
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30 Days of ChatGPT: What I’ve Learned and How It’s Helped
Hey there! I’m Tish 👋, and if you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to dive headfirst into the world of AI, buckle up because you’re in for a fun ride. I’ve been using ChatGPT since early 2023, but over the last 30 days, I decided to make it my daily companion. This post is all…
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Are You One of the 77%? How ChatGPT Can Give Professionals a Competitive Edge
Let’s talk about something that’s been a bit of a secret weapon for those in the know—ChatGPT. Despite how amazing this tool is, a lot of folks are still missing out. A recent survey from Pew Research Center found that only 23% of U.S. adults have given ChatGPT a whirl as of February 2024, which…
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How to Excel in a Fast-Paced Environment: Tips for Success
Thriving in a fast-paced work environment is no small feat. It requires a blend of skills, discipline, and a proactive mindset, especially if you’re a remote work professional in Hawaii. With the right approach, you can excel even when things move at lightning speed. Here’s how. Time Management: Prioritizing for Maximum Impact In a fast-paced…
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Open Vacation Policy? Does that mean Unlimited Vacation?
October 2024 Update: I worked at Automattic from 2015 to 2024 and once highly recommended it as a great place to work in these blog posts. However, recent legal developments and internal culture have led me to no longer endorse working there. I encourage readers to carefully research Automattic before deciding to apply. —- The…
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A Remote Company Retreat with Buffer
I wrote the following post last year when I was tagging along on Buffer’s Remote Retreat in Madrid, Spain with my sister. It was an amazing experience getting to see another remote company so up close. Enjoy! It is completely insane to me, that I’m writing this while sitting in Madrid, Spain tagging along on…
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Automattic’s 2017 Grand Meetup in Whistler
Automattic had their 2017 Grand Meetup in Whistler back in September (if you’re not sure what a Grand Meetup is Read this). This will be my third GM (it’s crazy to me how time flies), and Automattic’s biggest one yet as we’re now at over 600 employees. I feel like this year’s Grand Meetup was just…
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So You Want to be a Happiness Engineer, Huh?
October 2024 Update: I worked at Automattic from 2015 to 2024 and once highly recommended it as a great place to work in these blog posts. However, recent legal developments and internal culture have led me to no longer endorse working there. I encourage readers to carefully research Automattic before deciding to apply. —– My…
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Celebrating 2 years at Automattic
Today is a really cool day because it marks my 2 year anniversary at Automattic. In many many ways… it still feels like I just started a few months ago. I still feel so new in that I’m always learning and have brilliant challenges ahead of me. In other ways, I feel like I’ve grown…