Chapter 20
PICKING AN APPROPRIATE SOCIAL PLATFORM
OUR TEAM IS SPREAD ACROSS several countries and time zones; as a result, we don’t have the ability to really get to know our coworkers. We’re not like the coworkers who share an office. We can’t easily know what a colleague is wearing on a particular day, how they’re feeling, or what their weekend plans are. When we talk, the communication method we use the most, often daily, is video conferencing. Each time we have a meeting, we need to plan out our time in advance, settle on an agenda, and work hard within a limited amount of time and with the precision of a surgeon to reach consensus. In this kind of work environment, we may check in with each other quickly at the beginning of the meeting ...
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