
Career management platform & social movement built to empower globally distributed workers to lead happier working lives & careers 🌍 #wearedistributed
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A resume score stuck under 60 is not a mystery.
The grading panel in Resume Builder shows which of the four categories pulled it down. Find the lowest one, fix that gap first, grade again.
Resume Builder is available to Plus members on wearedistributed.org.
The order you do this in changes everything.
Relocate first: a lower cost-of-living move buys you runway, but you absorb the costs on an uncertain income timeline. Lock the role first: financial certainty, though the employer may end up shaping your geography. 🌍
For years I treated location as an administrative detail. The last box to tick.
Then a candidate asked: where is this role actually open to? Nobody in the room had a clean answer.
Now location is the first filter. Checked before a listing goes live.
David Oragui, Founder
600+ employers keep coming back for one reason: the first answer we gave was honest, even when the honest answer was inconvenient.
A trail that keeps being used tells you the path went somewhere worth going.
See how we work: wearedistributed.org
Most remote career guides use the word "progression" without defining it.
Remote progression is a documented track record that travels across every border your role does. Visible output and geographic proof beat proximity to a manager's desk.
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Most job boards never check if the role is open to where you live. Ours does.
Every listing on We Are Distributed is checked for genuine geographic eligibility before it goes live. Not automated. Not optional. That is the work the industry still skips.
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Most remote teams feel distant. Some feel that way because nobody ever checked whether the people on the call were allowed to be there.
Most job boards never check if the role is open to where you live. Ours does. 135 verified employers at wearedistributed.org
It said remote. You read every line, pictured the role. Then, near the bottom, a country list. Yours was not on it.
Most job boards never check if the role is open to where you live. Ours does.
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Geographic eligibility is the variable most remote job searches treat last. It's the one that ends searches first.
The provider that wins France loses Nigeria.
Every country changes the answer: wearedistributed.org/product…
The salary field is empty. The candidate is already gone.
Withheld ranges create invisible dropoff before your name reaches a hiring manager. Where an employer hasn't published one, we show a recommended salary so you never apply blind. wearedistributed.org
You hired a contractor because it was cheaper. There's a name for what you actually bought: misclassification exposure.
It isn't a penalty that arrives later. The arrangement itself is the liability, from day one.
"Low engagement" on a distributed team is a symptom, not a diagnosis.
One split first: is the silence widespread or in pockets?
Widespread = a rhythm problem (fix your scheduling). Pockets = a belonging problem (more meetings make it worse). Same surface, different root.
Zoom in. We promise it's worth it.
Every listing on our board gets checked by a real human first. Most job boards never check if the role is open to where you live. Ours does.
2,000+ live listings. All real. All checked by a person.
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Most employer databases are built once and left to drift. Ours works differently.
135 verified companies, ordered first by who's actively hiring, then by how they treat candidates and employees. Inclusion is a filter here, not a footnote.
Link in bio.
You followed every instruction. Tailored the CV. And still nothing.
That role was never genuinely open to your country. The listing said "remote" and quietly meant something else.
This is not a you problem. It is a data problem.
We verify every listing before it goes live.
The pricing page was never the problem.
Everyone builds their EOR spreadsheet around the per-seat fee. It's almost always the least important number on the page.
The real cost lives beneath it: currency handling, and thirteenth-month pay that's statutory in several countries.
Most remote job boards run on scrapers and hope. We Are Distributed runs on people who actually open the listing.
2,000+ live jobs, every single one confirmed by a human before it goes live. No ghost listings. No misleading titles.
Work from Anywhere.
Most job boards let an algorithm decide what lands in front of you. We let a human decide, every single time.
Before a listing reaches you, a real person confirms it's open, genuinely remote, and worth your time.
2,000+ live roles, 180+ countries, zero guesswork.
Every country has its own idea of what "employed" means. And those ideas really disagree with each other.
A clean hire across borders is actually a collision between two legal systems. Neither is wrong. They just never agreed on the same rules.
Hire anywhere. Correctly.





































