Weekly Pomodoro 25.8 - 🇬🇧 Async vs sync work and communication

Working remotely doesn’t mean you’re working asynchronously. Too often, these two ideas get bundled together. 👉 But remote ≠ async. One is a decision about space, the other about time. In today’s episode of my podcast Weekly Pomodoro, I unpack the biggest misconceptions about async work — and why being "async-first" doesn’t mean banning real-time communication. 🚨 Going fully async may sound modern, but in practice it can slow you down, isolate your team, and break trust. ✅ Still, in the right contexts, async work is incredibly powerful. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discover Learn Agile Practices: https://learnagilepractices.com/ Subscribe to the newsletter: https://learnagilepractices.com/subscribe Join the free Telegram channel: https://t.me/+2QAtoLNIgVU0NmU0 Need help in developing your career in Software? Discover my coaching and mentorship program: https://learnagilepractices.com/coaching Follow me: https://danthedev.carrd.co/ Follow & subscribe Connect on LinkedIn for the ongoing conversation and the reflections that don't make it into an episode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniele-scillia/ One framework or practice per week, straight to your inbox — subscribe to the newsletter: https://learnagilepractices.substack.com/subscribe