Blog | Jackson River

We were pleased as punch to be included in Mashable’s recent piece on "How to Score a Job at a Virtual Company" and FlexJobs’ "26 Virtual Companies That Thrive on Remote Work." Back in 2008, our founders set out to create a company in which they actually wanted to work. Our clients are located all over the world, so why shouldn’t we be?

When I wrote "Big news: Maggie and I are moving to Portland, Maine in February!" the responses I received ranged from "congratulations!" to "we're going to miss you here in DC!” but my job was never in question. The quality of my work would go unchanged, and I would be just as engaged with my day-to-day responsibilities at Jackson River...

I was recently asked to speak to a group of students who would soon graduate from my alma mater. The topic: how do you use your Women and Gender Studies master's degree in your career? The answer is not one easily articulated without a little thought, especially knowing that the answer will be presented to a room full of anxious students...