Name: Working (Far) From Home
Start: 2020-01-12T11:30:00-0800
End: 2020-01-12T12:45:00-0800

Welcome to OrcaCon 2020! We’ve got our Scheduler set up for this year, and over the next few months, you’ll start seeing it populated full of games, panels, workshops, and special events.
Are you new to Sched? We’ve created a FAQ for you! It’s a living document, so we’ll be editing it over time as we answer more questions and we get closer to the show. Have questions about OrcaCon? Email info@orcacon.org and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

Read our Sched FAQ! Learn how to use it and why we use it.

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Working (Far) From Home

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In this day and age of fast, reliable internet connectivity, fewer and fewer companies expect you to live and work in the same town or city. So are you limiting your freelancing potential by just looking to companies who are registered in the country you happen to live in? What’s it like working across different time zones and with different cultural expectations? What can you do to help broaden your work base?

Speakers

Brittanie Boe

Lynne Hardy

Cogs, Cakes & Swordsticks

Although I trained as a biomedical research scientist and spent many years as a lecturer at a local further education college, I am now a full time freelance writer, editor, games designer & educator. Over the years I've worked on many games, including SLA Industries, Dying Earth... Read More →