Managing Remote Teams
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The document discusses the rise and benefits of remote and distributed teams, highlighting increased productivity and access to a larger talent pool. It also addresses challenges faced in Egypt, including a shortage of senior developers and legal issues, which have impacted the country's ranking as an outsourcing destination. Additionally, it notes that remote work may not solve existing problems within organizations and emphasizes the importance of good communication and trust in managing remote teams.
Managing Remote Teams
- 2. Outsourcing
- 3. Offshore
- 4. Nearshore – Same Country
- 6. Distributed two-branches, one team, same project
- 10. Two thirds of the workforce want to work from home
- 11. 36% would choose working from home over a pay raise or over a 10% pay cut
- 12. 80% increase in remote employees from 2005 to 2012 in US only
- 14. Benefits of Distributed Teams? Access to a larger pool of talent and experts
- 17. Advice
- 18. Hire people you trust, then trust them They power on their PC after 5-mins of waking up Have higher productivity, 13% performance increase More prone to burn-out. Most companies report that they faced problems with overwork
- 19. It is about People, not technology Good Communicators, social, Love teaching, and sharing Self Driven – will focus on results, need less monitoring Tech Savvy – will like the remote tools
- 20. Keep the team small (3-5 max)
- 21. Kill Email
- 22. Hold a monthly meeting!!!!
- 23. Who Does it?
- 24. 50%-100% Distributed & Remote
- 26. Automattic Buffer Harvest Plex Zapier Olark Parse.ly LivingSocial BuySellAds MarkIT.eu DuckDuckGo Patients Know Better Beutler Ink YourSports Mokriya Fortumo Toggl Planet OS Product Hunt 3DprinterOS Taxify.eu Teleport Baremetrics Vinted BetterDoctor HappyBits Quipper AdEspresso Urgently Metamaterial Technologies Inc. Human Divshot BacklotCars Mugil Shopify Twilio ZeroTurnaround Pipedrive Triposo Azumio Futurelytics Hackevents Funding Gates Nomad List 37Coins Medko Founder Centric Monitae GuardTime Vertico MyOnlineSchool Spotify Transferwise RealEyes Bugcrowd Traity NodeSWAT ElevenYellow Testlio Assembly Tangiblee Hitlist Cuddli Band Industries AirCourts Sqwiggle Grasswire Make Works GrabCAD GuardTime Funnely Smart Car Solutions OÜ Edfa3ly Owsy Erply Fleep RecruitLoop Antavo Import2 DRONAMICS Moondo Peach myTips Deekit Silo Setting Molimur Moo.do Soundcloud AltSchool Codeship LogMeIn Konveen GitHub Time Doctor Prezi Ustream Basecamp Userbin Stack Exchange Upworthy TaxJar KissMetrics GigaOM SourceFabric TopTal Treehouse ZenCash Zerply
- 27. Who doesn’t do it anymore? Remote work will not solve your problems It will just make them worse
- 28. Who does it? Young companies, Startups SaaS, Web Centric Product Centric only 3 in Egypt!
- 29. Obstacles in Egypt? • Lack of Senior Developers (10+ years) • Legal issues • Tax issues • Infrastructure stability • Outsourcing destination rank for Cairo dropped from #14 to #76 • Culture
- 30. Egypt Culture? •البيت من بشتغل عمى يا أنا •مدفعتش علشان الوصلة فصل كافيه النت بتاع أصل معلش •الميكروفون فى حبيبى يا عمو على سلم •االشتراك ادفع ورحت فصل النت علشان اتأخرت معلش •سامعنى؟ انت •فرح عندى جرجيروبعدين اشترى نازل انا. •هرجع و ساعة نص. •مرسى؟ يا ده انجليزى
- 31. Tools!
- 43. Daily Standups HeyFlock I Done This
- 44. one-to-ones
- 49. 16 popular coworking spaces in the Arab world
- 50. Sign me up!