Top Remote Work Books

Top Remote Work Books

Top Remote Work Books 

If you are considering working remotely or already working remotely, books are a great way to gain insight, knowledge, and inspiration. We have put together the perfect books for someone interested in working remotely. Go ahead and add them to your to read list!

The 4 – Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

Skills and Inspiration

The 4 - Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich - Book Cover

This popular book by Timothy Ferriss may not be directed for remote employees but includes many methods and ideas that remote workers will need. This is also a very great book for those who maybe starting an online business or working remotely as a freelancer.

Remote: Office Not Required

Case & Guide For Remote Work

Remote: Office Not Required - Book Cover

This book is a bit older but more relevant today than ever. In this book, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier, the founders of Basecamp create a case and guide for Remote Work. This is a great book for both employer considering going remote and remote employees.


Remotely Exceptional: A Playbook for Companies and their Remote Workers

Remote Guide For Employers and Employees

Remotely Exceptional: A Playbook for Companies and their Remote Workers - book cover

A great book by Kelsey Yurek that analyzes the remote world for employees and employers. Kelsey’s biography says that she is a freelancer traveling the world and working remotely. So this book is written by someone with real insight on the remote lifestyle.


Distributed Teams: The Art and Practice of Working Together While Physically Apart

Remote Guide For Remote Workers and Teams

Distributed Teams: The Art and Practice of Working Together While Physically Apart - Book Cover

This book is a detailed guide for remote teams. This books is great for both remote managers and employees, talking about how to hand complex issues that arise with remote teams.


Working Remotely: Secrets to Success for Employees on Distributed Teams

Guide For Remote Employees and Freelancers

Working Remotely: Secrets to Success for Employees on Distributed Teams - Book Cover

Working Remotely is the ultimate guide for a remote worker. If you are working remotely, then this book by Teresa Douglass, Holly Gordon, and Mike Webber will help you overcome the challenges that come with working remotely.


The Art of Working Remotely: How to Thrive in a Distributed Workplace

Learn How To Setup and Be Successful Working Remotely

The Art of Working Remotely: How to Thrive in a Distributed Workplace - Book Cover

This book is written by Scott Dawson who share his experience and advice on working remotely. This book is an easy read and uses the power of story telling to teach and share experiences. If you are working remotely, this book will help you be successful.


The Work At Home Success Guide: How to make more money with freelance, telecommuting, and remote working jobs.

Actionable Guide For Freelancers and Remote Workers

The Work At Home Success Guide: How to make more money with freelance, telecommuting, and remote working jobs. - Book Cover

This is a very great book by Julie Anne Eason that will give you actionable steps on how to make the most out of working remotely as an employee or freelancer.


Work Together Anywhere: A Handbook on Working Remotely -Successfully- for Individuals, Teams, and Mangers.

A Guide On How Teams Can Work Together

Work Together Anywhere: A Handbook on Working Remotely -Successfully- for Individuals, Teams, and Mangers.  - Book Cover

This book will guide you through working together as a remote team and help you overcome the hurdles that come with having a dispersed team. The authors Kirsten Janene-Nelson and Lisette Sutherland do an excellent job.


Have you found a book that should be added to the list? Let Us Know In The Comments!!

Justin Palmer is Founder and CEO of The Remote Firm

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