Articles tagged "Working at Zapier"

Why our VPN doesn't use passwords

You might not believe me, but security teams really do want to help make security as simple as possible for you. Seriously.

4 things you shouldn't use meetings for

There is something about unnecessary meetings that can turn a group of intelligent, kind, charismatic people into one collective brainless, mean, boring monster. 

Thoughts on taking time off, from a brand new hire

Do yourself and everyone in your life (including your colleagues!) a favor by requesting some time off.

Ask Zapier: Our automation advice column

Whether you're just starting to think about automation or you're an old pro looking to expand what you let the computers handle for you, we're here to help.

How we use data to keep our recruiting processes running smoothly at Zapier

Successful hiring is a multi-faceted process of deciding who you're looking for, finding that person, and then getting them started on the right foot. We like to think of it as four broad steps: kickoff, sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding.

Secondments at Zapier: Leveraging the potential of our team

We built what we call our secondment program—a temporary reassignment program, where Zapier teammates move to a role or work on a project outside the job they were hired to do.

Why Zapier created a policy to support global mobility

By formalizing a global mobility policy, we push remote work at Zapier to be more than just work from home, and we normalize having folks decide where and when they work.

Remote work doesn't have to be from home

Remote work isn't just for pandemics or for full-time travelers. It's for anyone who values flexibility.

Helping Zapier teammates find their next job

We don't want to retain people at Zapier because they lack options or don't know where to get started in their search. We want to retain them because they know what's available—and choose us because we are the best place to work for them.

​​How to be a good coworker to your pets

We asked our pets what they need from us as officemates. Here's what they said.