In this episode, Robert Rouse of CrankApps, talks about managing a remote team, hiring processes, and communication lessons learned.
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Show Notes:
00:35 – Robert Rouse Introduction
- Software Developer at CrankApps
- St. Louis, Missouri
00:43 – Management of Remote Teams Experience
- Diversity and Cultural Differences
- Holidays and Religion
- Resumes
04:57 – Communication & Outsourcing
08:20 – Hiring
- Word of Mouth Recommendations
- Craigslist
- Tests/Tasks
10:23 – Career Evolution
- Contracting Remotely
11:54 – Lessons Learned
- Effective Communication
13:06 – CrankApps
- Team Layout: U.S. & Canada
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