59 min

Growth and Management in Distributed Teams with Steve Akers Remotely Effective

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In this episode I am joined by Steve Akers, the Vice President of Engineering & Data Services at Appriss. We discuss Steve's early career starting as a software developer, touch on his growth into management, and hear about his experience growing with a large distributed team at LivingSocial. We go deep on tips for success with distributed teams, the pros and cons of hybrid office scenarios, and hear about Steve’s personal workflow for time and task management.

Show notes



Superbase



The Passionate Programmer



The Pragmatic Programmer



GTD with Things 3



Things 3



Bear app



Kent Beck's books



Decision matrix for what is important




Steve Akers


Steve on LinkedIn

Thomas Lattimore



Personal site



@tlattimore



(Some links above may contain Amazon affiliate links)

In this episode I am joined by Steve Akers, the Vice President of Engineering & Data Services at Appriss. We discuss Steve's early career starting as a software developer, touch on his growth into management, and hear about his experience growing with a large distributed team at LivingSocial. We go deep on tips for success with distributed teams, the pros and cons of hybrid office scenarios, and hear about Steve’s personal workflow for time and task management.

Show notes



Superbase



The Passionate Programmer



The Pragmatic Programmer



GTD with Things 3



Things 3



Bear app



Kent Beck's books



Decision matrix for what is important




Steve Akers


Steve on LinkedIn

Thomas Lattimore



Personal site



@tlattimore



(Some links above may contain Amazon affiliate links)

59 min