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Remote work occurs when team members work in separate physical locations. You can work from anywhere: your home (no commute!), a co-working space (sometimes paid for by your employer), or even a beach in Thailand. Often your only restriction is that you have internet access. Sometimes you will also see this listed as a "distributed team" or "100% remote", with emphasis on the 100%.
Because in-person communication occurs less frequently (if at all), remote teams often rely more on communication software like [Slack](https://slack.com/), [Skype](https://www.skype.com/), and [HipChat](https://www.hipchat.com/).
Because in-person communication occurs less frequently (if at all), remote teams often rely more on communication software like [Slack](https://slack.com/), [Skype](https://www.skype.com/), and [HipChat](https://www.hipchat.com/), and collaboration software like [Trello](https://trello.com/) and [Jira](https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira).
Remote teams may host regular company retreats so team members can meet, hang out and plan the next steps for their company.
#### Pros of Remote Work
* cutting down commute time and costs
* flexibility
* expand geographic limitations by hiring outside of local area
#### Cons of Remote Work
* weakens communication
* without frequent 'face time', may lower employee morale