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Episode #73: Eric Farkas of TalentSoup

Posted on March 6, 2013September 12, 2016

In this episode, Eric Farkas of TalentSoup, talks dealing with timezone disparities, overcoming cultural differences, and sharing values with others for successful remote work.

http://media.wideteams.com/073-eric-farkas.mp3

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Show Notes:

00:37 – Eric Farkas (twitter blog) Introduction

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  • Long Island, New York
  • Lead Ruby Developer for TalentSoup

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00:59 – Working Remotely

02:31 – Dealing with Timezone Disparities

03:36 – Cultural Differences

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  • Translation
  • Screen sharing

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05:29 – Working for TalentSoup Remotely

09:40 – Day to Day Life & Communication

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  • Family

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13:11 – Yahoo says no to telecommuting

15:02 – Advice for people seeking remote work

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  • Clear expectations
  • Values

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