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Spicy takes on remote work, productivity, and more.

Work culture rewards responsiveness over productivity

Always-on workplaces make async work impossible by rewarding employees for being constantly available rather than productive

Rob Hough Aug 17, 2025

For async and remote teams, communication tools we rely on today are built for the wrong type of work.

Rob Hough Jul 14, 2025

Slowing down communication and making it more thoughtful can make your team faster and more focused

Dave Hawkins Jun 6, 2025

How making it insanely easy for us to get feedback has dramatically improved our product in a really short space of time.

Dave Hawkins May 29, 2025

Remote work gets managers jittery because they can't keep tabs on their staff. Here's why that's wrong.

Rob Hough Apr 17, 2024

As a general rule, we rarely work on the same schedule at cushion.so

Rob Hough Apr 14, 2024