Middle of Everywhere

Patrick Mitchell, The Solo Project, George Gendron, Arjun Basu
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  • Documentary
  • Updated Biweekly

A new podcast from The Solo Project that explores the importance of place — and how, like never before, you can chose *how* you want to work, *where* you want to live.

Episodes

  1. 08/22/2022

    A Clean, Well-Lighted Place

    Why award-winning book, magazine, web, and app designer Barbara deWilde left the city behind to forge a new identity as a bookseller in small-town New Jersey.

  2. 04/13/2022

    Detroit Still Works

    How (and why) architect and educator Bryan Boyer left Brooklyn and found life (and Work) in the Motor City

  3. 02/23/2022

    Is “The Great Resignation” a Myth?

    From Boom Towns to Zoom Towns, Upwork chief economist Adam Ozimek has studied the numbers and is here to tell you how to think about the changes caused by remote work and why The Great Resignation is a myth.

  4. 12/06/2021

    The Pittsburgh Test

    If you go to Pittsburgh expecting Rust Belt malaise, you haven’t been paying attention. The city is on the rise, tech companies have set up shop, and native sons like renowned designer Joe Zeff are moving back after years away. In Zeff's absence, Pittsburgh has become a hub of innovation and a place where economic transformation is possible. He’s deliriously happy to be back. And he’s also proud—and willing—to be the city’s newest cheerleader, celebrating a place that is busy creating, as he says, “new heroes.”

  5. 11/15/2021

    It’s Bigger Than Walmart

    Why did 33,000 people apply to move to northwest Arkansas in the last year? Spoiler alert: It wasn’t just the free mountain bikes.

  6. 10/19/2021

    Relocation, Relocation, Relocation

    As cities, regions, and countries around the world vie to attract Soloists, they’re coming up with all sorts of incentives: free burgers, free bikes, and lots and lots of cash.

  7. 10/03/2021

    The Future of Cities Is Flat

    Sure Soloists are on the move, but not everyone is moving halfway across the country. Some of them aren’t moving far away at all. But even these small moves will bring big changes to our cities. And our suburbs. (Oh, and the world.)

  8. 09/15/2021

    People Without Borders

    Middlemiss' Website: Healthy Happy Homeworking 17 Countries Welcoming Remote Workers Middlemiss' Latest Books Virtual Not Distant: Helping those working apart feel closer together  Harvard Business Review on Corporate Remote Policies Proximity Bias is Real. Returning to the Office Could Make it Worse  BBC: How Proximity Bias Can Lead to Favoritism Estonia’s E-Residency Program The Guardian: Deloitte’s UK Employees to Decide ‘When, Where and How they Work  Maya Middlemiss on Medium, and Twitter and LinkedIn and Authory and her website Medium: Estonian e-Residency: From Freelancer to Global Enterprise

  9. 09/15/2021

    You Can Go Home Again

    A native son returned to the city he loved and created an industry. How Tulsa, Oklahoma, became the birthplace of a global movement.

  10. Season 1 Trailer

    Middle of Everywhere: Work Wherever You Want to Live

    Middle of Everywhere is a new podcast from The Solo Project that explores the importance of place — and how, like never before, you can chose how you want to work, where you want to live.

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A new podcast from The Solo Project that explores the importance of place — and how, like never before, you can chose *how* you want to work, *where* you want to live.

Information

  • Creator
    Patrick Mitchell, The Solo Project, George Gendron, Arjun Basu
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2021 The Solo Project, LLC
  • Show Website
    Middle of Everywhere