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How does paying out-of-town remote workers $10,000 to move to Tulsa benefit current residents? It turns out, a lot, according to new research. Tulsa..

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Your Tulsa Spring Bucket List

Spring is here, and Tulsa is ready. The weather's great, everything’s blooming, and the city’s packed with ways to get outside and enjoy it. Here are..

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SoBo: Live Music, Delicious Food, and Vibrant Nightlife in Tulsa

The 18th & Boston area, known as the SoBo District, is a vibrant neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, blending historic charm with modern energy. Located..

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5 Reasons You Should Move to Tulsa if You’re a Remote Worker

If you work remotely, choosing the right city to live in can make all the difference in your lifestyle, productivity, and happiness. Tulsa, Oklahoma,..

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Supporting Tulsa Remote, One Member at a Time: Meet Shelby Strange

Meet Shelby Strange, Tulsa Remote’s Administrative Specialist. In her role, she supports members for the duration of their time in the program by..

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Remote With Expert Edition with Darcy Mayfield: Why Tulsa is the Next..

Join Justin Harlan and digital nomad and community-builder Darcy Mayfield for this expert edition of Remote With. They’ll discuss how Tulsa is..

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Remote With Alex Poppe: Finding Home and Building Community in Tulsa

From teaching in Iraq to finding an unexpected home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Alex Poppe's journey shows how a smaller city can offer bigger opportunities...

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Remote with Misha & Andy: Tulsa Idea Challenge & Entrepreneurial..

What happens when two bold entrepreneurs uproot their lives and move to a city they’ve never been to before? They find community, opportunity, and a..

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Building Tulsa’s Future: Sahel Kouhi’s Work with Tulsa Remote as a..

Meet Sahel Kouhi, a pivotal member of the Tulsa Remote team who serves as a Recruitment and Communications Coordinator. Her role involves screening,..

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Explore Tulsa’s Meadow Gold District: Where Route 66 Comes Alive

Welcome to the Meadow Gold District, where the spirit of Route 66 comes alive. Whether you’re a longtime local or just passing through, this district..

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A Look Inside Tulsa Arts District: A Historic Hub of Music and Art

Nestled in the heart of downtown Tulsa, Tulsa Arts District is a vibrant hub of culture, flavor, and history. This neighborhood, rich in artistic and..

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Tulsa’s Most Underrated Neighborhood: The Pearl District

If you’re searching for a neighborhood that captures Tulsa’s rich history while offering an eclectic mix of modern-day charm, look no further than..

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10 Black-Owned Businesses to Explore in Tulsa

Tulsa is home to a thriving community of Black-owned businesses that bring vibrancy to our city. From delicious food spots to cozy coffee shops and..

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Ranking the Top 10 Best Mocktails in Tulsa

As a proud member of the Tulsa Remote community, I've had the pleasure of exploring some of the city's finest spots for a good time, and that..

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Margarita Gaberino: Helping Others Find Their Place in Tulsa

Margarita Gaberino joined the Tulsa Remote team in October 2020 as a Recruitment Coordinator. "What I love about Tulsa is that it's a city with..

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10 Predictions for Remote Work in 2025

Remote work is here to stay, but what will it look like in 2025? At Plugged In, Tulsa Remote's inaugural remote work summit, industry experts from..

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December in Tulsa: 11 Activities to Get You in the Holiday Spirit

From festive light displays to local traditions, here’s your guide to 11 must-see spots and activities to get you in the holiday spirit. 1. Glow on..

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Remote With Expert Edition with Danielle Farage: Redefining Work for..

In October 2024, Tulsa Remote hosted Plugged In: A remote work summit, bringing together leading voices in remote work for two days of connection,..

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A Week of Can't-Miss Events in Tulsa

Looking for ways to spice up your week in Tulsa? Whether you’re into live music, friendly competition, or exploring local art, Tulsa has plenty to..

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How Marisa Powell Supports Remote Workers During their Move to Tulsa

Meet Marisa Powell, Tulsa Remote's Operations Specialist! As a member of our Operations team, Marisa ensures that applicants are eligible for Tulsa..

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Native-Owned Businesses and Resources in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa offers a unique opportunity to connect with Native American culture through its diverse Native-owned businesses and resources. The city’s deep..

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Remote with Expert Edition with Rebecca Hinds: Unlocking Remote Work..

In October 2024, Tulsa Remote hosted Plugged In: A remote work summit, bringing together leading voices in remote work for two days of connection,..

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Meet Nick Pollock, Tulsa Remote's Administrative Director

Nick Pollock has been with the Tulsa Remote team since June of 2020. As the Administrative Director, he is responsible for all financial aspects of..

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Remote With Expert Edition with Sacha Connor: Overcoming Distance..

In October 2024, Tulsa Remote hosted Plugged In: A remote work summit, bringing together leading voices in remote work for two days of connection,..

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Fortune: Remote workers are taking $10,000 incentives to move to..

Fortune writes, "While program participants may count themselves a little richer, Tulsa has emerged as the big winner.” 👀 So, what makes Tulsa the..

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NYT: Paying Remote Workers $10,000 to Move Helped Reverse Tulsa's..

"Every heartland mayor should pay attention to this." The New York Times dives into how Tulsa Remote is flipping the script on brain drain, offering..

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Remote With Jimmy and Amanda Hanus: Curating a Vibrant New Chapter in..

Seeking a change of pace and place to start a family, where did Amanda and Jimmy Hanus set their sights? Tulsa, Oklahoma! In this episode of Remote..

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Remote With Marion Renk-Rosenthal: From LA to Tulsa -Finding a Bigger..

How did a European media professional find her groove in the heart of Oklahoma? Join us as we chat with Marion Renk Rosenthal, a multilingual remote..

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Tulsa’s Best for $20 or Less: A (Newcomer’s) Guide to Affordable..

This summer, I celebrated my third year living in Tulsa. Over the last few years, I’ve had the most amazing time discovering all this charming city..

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Harmony Manns: Connecting Tulsa Remote Members Through Events

Meet Harmony Manns, our Events Specialist at Tulsa Remote!

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Move to Oklahoma: Tulsa’s remote work concierge -Why Oklahoma is the..

People often ask why I love living in Tulsa so much.

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Remote With Ryan Fitzgibbon: How Did an NYC Magazine Publisher Find..

What happens when a successful NYC magazine editor decides to leave the big city and move to Tulsa, Oklahoma? In this episode of Remote With, we sit..

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How Tulsa Changed My Life: From Peace of Mind to Passion Projects

Fresh off the COVID-19 lockdowns, I was ready to try something new and find a more stress-free lifestyle. When I was discussing my desire to leave..

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TulsaPeople Magazine: 5 years of living on Tulsa time through Tulsa..

While Tulsa Remote offers full-time remote workers a $10,000 grant to relocate to Tulsa, that's not the only incentive we provide that attracts..

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Bringing New Faces to Tulsa: Wilson White’s Role at Tulsa Remote

Meet Wilson White, one of Tulsa Remote’s Recruitment Coordinator. If you’re applying for the Tulsa Remote program, Wilson might be the one..

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Business Insider — Millennial Paid $10,000 to Move to Tulsa from LA..

This millennial got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa From LA and has no regrets. In this Business Insider article, Tulsa Remote member Jasmine Ball..

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Tulsa World: Oklahoma sees 'brain gain'

Tulsa World’s recent article highlights Randon Young, a Tulsa Remoter who found a perfect blend of affordability, community, and career opportunities..

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Remote With Joshua Ogden Davis: Rediscovering America From China to..

Have you ever wondered what it's like to rediscover America after a decade abroad? Join host Justin Harlan as he sits down with Joshua Ogden Davis, a..

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How To: Convince Your Employer to Let You Work Remotely

So you’d like to join Tulsa Remote, but you don’t have a remote job yet. In this series, Your Guide to Getting a Remote Job, I'm breaking down three..

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How To: Get Hired as a Remote Employee

So you’d like to join Tulsa Remote, but you don’t have a remote job yet. In this series, Your Guide to Getting a Remote Job, I'm breaking down three..

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How To: Become a Freelancer or Entrepreneur

So you’d like to join Tulsa Remote, but you don’t have a remote job yet. In this series, Your Guide to Getting a Remote Job, I'm breaking down three..

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How Dominique Clarke Helps Remoters Find Belonging in Tulsa

Meet Dominique Clarke, Tulsa Remote's Director for Member and Alumni Experience. Dominique and her team play a key role in helping Remoters use their..

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Brynna Tunnell: Showcasing Tulsa through Tulsa Remote

Brynna Tunnell, Tulsa Remote's Marketing Specialist, crafts Tulsa Remote's social media content, weekly newsletter, and a variety of creative assets...

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Talent Works Podcast: Do Incentives Really Attract Talent? Lessons..

Do relocation incentives attract talent? Our Director for Member and Alumni Experience, Dominique Clarke, dives into the success of the Tulsa Remote..

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Your Guide to Getting a Remote Job

So you’d like to join Tulsa Remote, but you don’t have a remote job yet. In this series, we'll break down three ways you can work remotely and have..

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LGBTQ+ Business and Resources in Tulsa

After moving to Tulsa four years ago through the Tulsa Remote program, I quickly discovered the many local organizations and businesses that support..

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Fortune - "LA was overpriced, so I moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma."

Ever wondered what it's like to move across the country? Jasmine Ball did exactly that when she moved from LA to Tulsa with the Tulsa Remote program...

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Your Guide to Summer Activities in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Summer in Tulsa is brimming with exciting activities and fun-filled events! From catching drive-in movies to hiking local trails or exploring Tulsa's..

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Top 5 Outdoor Remote Work Spots in Tulsa

If you’re getting tired of your home office or you're simply eager to spend more time outside, keep reading for our top five outdoor locations to..

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The Mental Health Benefits of Remote Work: Insights from Tulsa Remote

Our world often prioritizes work over life. At Tulsa Remote, we believe this concept should be reversed. "Life-work" balance is the idea that..

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The Best of Both Worlds: How Workplace Flexibility Can Lead to..

What if we could have the best of both worlds? The global shift toward remote work continues to spark debate on how organizations should operate -..

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Top 4 Spring and Summer Events You Can't Miss in Tulsa

As the temperature rises and summer approaches, Tulsa becomes a hub of outdoor entertainment. From live music to food festivals, the city offers a..

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Community as a Catalyst: Tulsa Remote's Insights from Running Remote..

At Tulsa Remote, we believe in the power of community and the transformative impact remote work can have on one’s quality of life. That’s why our..

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BiggerPockets Money Podcast: How to Get Paid to Live in an Affordable..

Allison Irby Vu, a financial planner, made a huge cross-country move to Tulsa through the Tulsa Remote program in pursuit of a better financial..

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7 AAPI-Owned Businesses in Tulsa, OK

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, making it the perfect time of year to support some of Tulsa’s AAPI-owned..

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How to Strengthen Your Ties to the Tulsa Community by Volunteering

I have a distinct memory from when I moved to Tulsa many years ago. One night, I was sitting on my couch, sipping a milkshake from Braum's, and..

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Remote with Obum Ukabam: Discovering Opportunity and Community in an..

What happens when you leave the comfort of the familiar to chase your dreams in an unexpected place? In this episode of Remote With, we sit down with..

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Tulsa Remote's Managing Director Among Top 2024 Remote Work..

Tulsa Remote's Managing Director, Justin Harlan, has been recognized on Remote.com's 2024 Remote Influencer Report. This year's list of 150..

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I Never Thought I Was the Dancing Type... Until I Moved to Tulsa

Living abroad for a huge chunk of your adult life has a lot of perks. Endless learning opportunities, a deeper understanding of the world we share, a..

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Remote with Jaslyn Ferguson: Why Choose to Work Remote from Tulsa?..

What happens when you take a leap of faith and move to a new city sight unseen? In this episode of Remote With, we sit down with Jaslyn Ferguson, a..

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5 Green Spaces to Celebrate Earth Day in Tulsa

As Earth Day approaches, what better way to celebrate our planet than by spending the day outdoors? Tulsa, Oklahoma, boasts many green spaces where..

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How Tulsa Remoter Marion Renk-Rosenthal Found Connections in Tulsa, OK

In this edition of our Long Story Short series, Marion Renk-Rosenthal, a native of Hamburg, Germany, and an experienced film professional, shares her..

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Celebrating Five Years of Tulsa Remote: Pioneering Change and..

In 2018, Tulsa community leaders had a vision that saw our city as a beacon to attract talent from diverse backgrounds and industries across the..

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How Bayonia Marshall Supports the Tulsa Remote Community

We’re thrilled to have Bayonia Marshall join the Tulsa Remote team as our new Member and Alumni Experience Administrative Manager. Charged with..

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Meet Katelyn Parlin, Tulsa Remote's Newest Member Integration..

Welcome Katelyn Parlin to the Tulsa Remote team!

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A Recap on Tulsa Remote at SXSW 2024

We can’t stop thinking about how much fun we had at SXSW 2024!

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Meet Tulsa Remote's New Alumni Integration Specialist, Casey Kooiman

We’re excited to have Casey Kooiman on the Tulsa Remote team! As our new Alumni Integration Specialist, Casey provides resources and 1:1 support for..

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5 Reasons to Visit Tulsa in the Spring

If you’re thinking about visiting Tulsa but are not sure when to come, the spring season is the perfect time to see Tulsa come to life! From..

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9 Women-Owned Businesses to Visit in Tulsa

In celebration of Women’s History Month in March, we reached out to Tulsa Remoters to ask for their favorite women-owned businesses in Tulsa. We're..

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5 Places to Celebrate St. Patricks Day in Tulsa

This weekend, Tulsa will be bustling with St. Patrick's Day festivities, offering plenty of opportunities to celebrate. Whether it's bar crawls or..

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Most People Don’t Get Paid $10K To Move to a New City

Most people live life in a certain order. Go to college, get married, have a family, work for 2-4 decades, then retire.

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CNN Travel - These US cities will pay you to move there

Smaller US cities and towns are offering relocation packages to attract new residents.

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Experience Tulsa’s Vibrant Culture in Austin at SXSW 2024

Tulsa Remote is headed back to SXSW 2024, and we're bringing the local sounds, flavors, and a taste of Tulsa's culture to Austin. Join us at the..

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Plan Your Visit: Must See Places During Your Time in Tulsa

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Business Insider - How Tulsa Remote Shook up the Local Economy

Tulsa offered remote workers $10,000 to move there. The results show how the program shook up the local economy — and what the future of smaller..

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How Jennie Williams Helps Tulsa Remote Alumni Stay Engaged and Build..

Meet Jennie Williams, Tulsa Remote’s Alumni Integration Specialist. In her role, Jennie supports alumni as well as the operation of the Tulsa Remote..

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How to Invest in Tulsa's Future as a Homeowner

Are you interested in buying a home and want to do your part to build an equitable Tulsa? We care about building an equitable Tulsa, too, and as you..

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Fulton Street Books & Coffee: Serving Coffee, Building Community and..

Located on historic Greenwood Ave., Fulton Street Coffee and Books is a local, black-owned coffee shop and bookstore that specializes in curating..

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Marvina Larry's Self-Discovery Through Tulsa Remote

"Coming to Tulsa gave me an opportunity to reconnect with Marvina."

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Courtney Campbell, Helping Remoters Finalize Their Move to Tulsa

Meet Courtney Campbell, Operations Manager at Tulsa Remote. "In my role on the operations team, I support our members as they finalize their move to..

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Remote with Trae Sjogren: Giving Back to Tulsa - Trae's Journey from..

What inspires someone to uproot their life and move to a new city? In this episode of Remote Revelations, we sit down with Trae Sjogren, a creative..

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Meet Daryl Misrac, the Driving Force Behind the Scenes as Tulsa..

Meet Daryl Misrac, the driving force behind the scenes as the Director of Operations and Recruitment at Tulsa Remote.

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CNBC: Three remote workers on moving from California to Tulsa, OK

CNBC Make It highlights the stories of three remote workers who moved to Tulsa with the Tulsa Remote program. They share the positive experiences..

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Planting Roots in Tulsa: Jasmine Ball's Inspiring Journey to Finding..

Meet Jasmine Ball, who found a home in Tulsa with the Tulsa Dream Center. Jasmine moved to Tulsa, seeking a cost-effective and community-oriented..

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Unlocking the Tulsa Experience: A Look at Tulsa Remote's Vibrant..

One of the many benefits of moving to Tulsa through the Tulsa Remote program is experiencing curated events that give you the opportunity to learn..

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Get To Know Sarah Kusler, the Creative Behind Tulsa Remote's Events

Meet Sarah Kusler, the Events Manager for Tulsa Remote! Sarah joined the Tulsa Remote team in October 2021 and, since then, has worked to create..

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4 Places to Work Remotely in Tulsa, Oklahoma

If you're a remote worker living in Tulsa or considering a move to Tulsa, you might be on the lookout for some spots to work remotely outside of your..

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Leaving A Legacy: Laura Landers' Story of Building Her Fashion..

In this episode of our Long Story Short series, meet Laura Landers, a creative soul who moved from LA to Tulsa through our program. She says Tulsa..

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Remote With Dr. Montana Cain: Saying Yes to New Opportunities - How..

Have you ever considered shaking up your life by relocating for a remote job? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Montana Cain, who took a leap of..

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Introducing: Remote With, A Series of Bite-Sized Interviews with..

Curious about the experience of relocating to a new city? Introducing “Remote With” — A series of interviews where members of the Tulsa Remote..

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Giving Back: Why Lauren Sivak and Erin Barlow Choose to Invest in..

We're excited to introduce Long Story Short: a series of quick tales about our members' big moves. Today, you’ll meet Erin and Lauren, who found more..

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A Visit to Tulsa's Hidden Gem, Peace of Mind Bookstore

Did you know that nestled in the heart of Tulsa, Oklahoma, lies the nation's largest metaphysical bookstore?

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Meet Justin Harlan, the Managing Director of Tulsa Remote

Meet Justin Harlan, the Managing Director of Tulsa Remote, a program honored on Fast Company's prestigious list of World's Most Innovative Companies..

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Look Great in the 918: Where to Buy Your Tulsa-Themed Apparel

Are you ready to find your new favorite Tulsa-themed items and apparel? In honor of September 18, affectionately known as "918 Day" in Tulsa (because..

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Kesha Johnson's Passion for Curating Community and Connecting Families

Member Integration Specialist Kesha Johnson is passionate about creating memorable experiences for Remoters by developing programs, sharing..

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Tania Garza: Cultural Connector and Positive Change Maker

Tania Garza joined the Tulsa Remote team in October 2021 as a part of the Member Integration Team. She describes her role as a Member Integration..

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Helping Remoters Find Home: Alicia Linker, Tulsa Remote's Housing..

As Tulsa Remote’s Housing Support Manager, Alicia Linker draws on her previous experiences at the Housing Partners of Tulsa through the Tulsa Housing..

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How Raquel Jackson Helps New Tulsans Find Their Place of Belonging

Meet Raquel Jackson, one of Tulsa Remote’s Member Integration Specialists. In her role, Raquel facilitates connections with Tulsa Remote members and..

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Balancing Flexibility and Well-Being: My Take on Kevin O'Leary's RTO..

I recently saw a LinkedIn post authored by successful businessman Kevin O'Leary. As I scrolled to read his thoughts, I couldn't help but think, "This..

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Is Google Embracing a Work Culture that Values Individuals'..

Would you want to live where you work? Google has just announced they are offering a “Summer Special” for employees to stay the night at an on-campus..

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Jonathan Frank, Supporting Remoters Beyond Their First Year in Tulsa

Since joining the Tulsa Remote team in August 2021, Jonathan has worked on the recruitment and marketing team as well as the member experience team...

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