Work It, Remote

Work It, Remote is a podcast about modern work told through real stories and honest reflection. Through the lens of remote and flexible work, host Erika Joseph Bergen explores leadership, identity, and the everyday moments shaping how we work and live now.

Work It, Remote is a business podcast hosted by Erika Bergen, with 23 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 81. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Erika Bergen hosts Work It, Remote, a business show with 23 episodes published.

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  Episode #22

  I Didn’t Need an Office, So Why Did I Get One?

  Apr 13, 202615 minS2

  <p>After more than six years working remotely, I made a decision that surprised even me—I rented office space (well, co-sharing rented space).</p><p>Not because I needed it for my business, but because something wasn’t working.</p><p>In this episode, I share the three real reasons behind that decision: loneliness during the workday, a lack of creative energy, and a growing desire for identity and community outside of my roles at home.</p><p>If you work remotely and have ever felt like something is missing—even when everything “should” be working—this is an honest refle...

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  Episode #21

  E21: You're More Creative Than You Think: My Lessons in Rediscovering Creativity

  Mar 8, 202625 minS2

  <p>Many people believe creativity belongs to artists—but creativity is actually one of the most important human skills we have.</p><p>In this episode, Erika explores how creativity shows up in our work, leadership, and everyday lives. Through a personal story, she reflects on how her view of creativity evolved and why many of us unknowingly limit our own creative potential.</p><p>Don't forget to subscribe to the Work It, Remote podcast! </p><p>Visit www.workitremote.com to join our mailing list. </p><p>@WorkItRemote on Instagram and YouTube </p><p><br/></p>

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  Episode #20

  E20: When Working From Home Makes You the Default

  Jan 21, 202616 minS2

  <p>Working from home can quietly turn flexibility into assumed responsibility. In this episode of Work It, Remote, I explore how remote and flexible work often makes us the default person for unplanned moments—sick days, snow days, service appointments, last-minute interruptions, and everyday disruptions. I talk about the invisible mental load and anticipatory stress that comes with being “the one who’s home,” why these interruptions fragment focus and drain energy, and how pushing through without rest leads to burnout. This episode invites listeners to rethink boundaries, shared responsibility, and rest in remote work—whether you’re a parent or simply na...

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  Episode #19

  E19: Three AI Reflection Prompts That Are Helping Me Stop Over-Editing My Life and Work

  Jan 7, 202610 minS2

  <p><b>Podcast:</b> Work It, Remote<br/><b>Episode 19</b></p><p>At the end of every year, I usually have a clear way of reflecting — what worked, what didn’t, and what I want to carry forward. But as 2025 came to a close, that process felt unusually hard. There was too much happening, too many threads to untangle, and no clear structure to make sense of it all.</p><p>In this episode, I share the <b>unexpected reflection process that helped unlock clarity</b> — using three simple AI prompts that surfaced patterns I couldn’t see on my own...

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  Episode #18

  Episode 18: Why I’m Hitting Record Again

  Jan 4, 20267 minS2

  <p><b>Episode 18: Why I’m Hitting Record Again</b></p><p><b>Podcast:</b> Work It, Remote<br/><b>Host:</b> Erika Joseph Bergen</p><p>After a nine-month pause, Work It, Remote is back — and in this update episode, host Erika Joseph Bergen shares <b>why she stepped away</b>, <b>what she learned during the break</b>, and <b>how the podcast is evolving moving forward</b>.</p><p>Originally launched as a space to explore remote work through curiosity and community, the show slowly began to feel heavier — more focused on best practices, expert advice, and “shoulds...

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