Posts by Hartley Pike

INSIDE SITEMATE On How Sitemate Communicates Preface Depending on what kind of environment you’ve operated in prior to joining the Sitemate team, I’ve been finding that most new starters are typically having one of two types of initial experiences. First – for some, joining Sitemate can feel like you’ve been walking along the side of…

INSIDE SITEMATE On How Sitemate Makes Decisions Preface This blog posts aims to help everyone on the team, but I suspect it will help you in different ways depending on your role, which of course, may and hopefully will change over time – meaning you can look back at this blog post in future as…

INSIDE SITEMATE On Operating Like a Pro Sports Team, Not a Family Preface With reference to phrases such as ‘Welcome to the Sitemate family’ – this blog has two aims. The first being to explain why we are not a family, and why the use of this descriptor may have unintended negative consequences over the…

INSIDE SITEMATE On Sitemate’s Working Arrangements Our first remote team member I remember when I was first faced with a decision to consider hiring someone fully remotely; it was very early in 2018, and we were at the end of a long and painful process that involved Sam and I ‘breaking up’ with an original…