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Episode 102
People Operations Associate at Customer.io
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Podcast Hosts:
Some of the topics that we cover in our chat with Rachel include:
- Kevin Garber - CEO & Co-founder - ManageFlitter
- Kate Frappell - Design Lead - ManageFlitter
Guest Interview:
- Rachel Baskerville - People Operations Associate at Customer.io.
- Rachel’s article and thoughts on the book Remote by Jason Fried & DHH.
- How Rachel got started in a remote-based company.
- What tools and services perform best in remote teams.
- The benefits and role of Slack in the remote workplace.
- What type of jobs and people work best in remote teams.
- The importance of value and flexibility in remote teams.
- Roles that are remote work friendly, but not necessarily flexible.
- How remote teams tackle the time-zone factor and use it to their advantage.
- The importance of trust and communication.
- How remote teams organise and handle team meetings.
- Some of Customer.io’s initiatives for team and relationship building.
- The challenges of relying heavily on written communication.
This week in the Tech News:
- A teenage girl has created a 3D-printed smartphone device that can diagnose eye disease,
- Sony plans to digitize education records by using the blockchain.
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