How we work
Ten hours apart, and the habits that make it survivable.
New Hampshire and Multan are ten hours apart. Almost everything below is a consequence of that one fact rather than a philosophy anybody chose.
This page exists because it is the honest answer to what is it like to work with you, which is asked in every first call.
The constraint
- Distance
- Ten hoursNew Hampshire, USA and Multan, Pakistan.
- Overlap
- A few hoursSo the day cannot depend on a meeting.
- Default
- WrittenA decision nobody wrote down did not happen.
- Team
- Four countries
The habits
Four, and why each one exists.
- 1
Write it down or it did not happen
With a few hours of overlap a day, a decision that lives in somebody's memory is a decision the other half of the group does not have. Everything that matters is written, including the reasoning, so the next person does not have to guess why.
- 2
Ship the smallest honest version
A page that admits a business is small is a finished page. A page waiting for the business to grow never ships. We publish the honest small version and improve it in the open.
- 3
Check it before the reader does
Every page is verified twice before it goes out: once against the markup rules, then rendered in a real browser at five sizes under the production security policy. Then the live site is audited again after deployment.
- 4
Answer, including when the answer is no
Partnership, affiliate and career enquiries get a real reply from a partner. A no that arrives is worth more than a maybe that never does.
What runs the group
The things we would have to replace if they vanished.
- The sites
- Built from one Python kit, checked by the same gates, deployed as static files. No content management system to be locked out of.
- The intake
- Every enquiry across the estate lands in one place, tagged with which site, which page and which channel brought it, so nothing is sorted by hand.
- The work
- WorkBOS, which is also one of the ventures. The group runs on the thing it sells, which is the only product test that means anything.
If that sounds like a fit.
Partnerships, referrals and open applications all reach the same two people.