> If so, when did you let them know? Months in advance? Weeks in advance? Timing is everything. Three months out is a fair time window. Meanwhile, you'll have

> If so, when did you let them know? Months in advance? Weeks in advance? Timing is everything. Three months out is a fair time window. Meanwhile, you'll have grown more seasoned and useful to the team. And your moving plans will become more concrete. Pitch your boss the Work Remote idea as pilot project for 6 months, subject to periodic review. Start reading up on best practices for remote working. You'll want to assure him you have a game plan to make this a smooth, seamless transition. Move on Friday, plug-in on Monday situation normal.