37 min

How to build a globally distributed tech team? | Eishay Smith | Devico Breakfast Bar #31 Devico Breakfast Bar

    • Technology

In this episode of Devico Breakfast Bar, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO of Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Eishay Smith, CEO and board member of Versatile to explore the importance of balancing technical expertise with strategic decision-making and share insights on managing technical debt for long-term sustainability. Throughout the episode, he offers valuable advice for navigating the complexities of IT outsourcing, highlighting the importance of communication, collaboration, and aligning organizational goals with vendor capabilities. Whether you're an entrepreneur or tech enthusiast this episode offers valuable lessons and strategies.



Join us as we discuss:


Eishay's diverse background, from technical roles to CEO positions, and how his journey led him to the world of startups and leadership.
The evolving landscape of Silicon Valley, discussing changes in culture, risk-taking, and innovation.
Navigating challenges in Eishay's role, including decision-making, team management, and addressing technical debt.
Insights into Versatile's current projects, focusing on leveraging data analytics to optimize efficiency in construction.
Future trends in construction technology and the importance of visibility and decision-making in complex projects.
Eishay's passion for efficiency and insights into attracting and retaining top talent in a competitive market.
Challenges and opportunities of operating globally.
Managing global teams, outsourcing strategies, and aligning organizational goals with vendor capabilities.

Join the Devico Breakfast Bar to listen to engaging discussions guided by a prominent industry expert who willingly imparts a treasure trove of knowledge and experience.

In this episode of Devico Breakfast Bar, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO of Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Eishay Smith, CEO and board member of Versatile to explore the importance of balancing technical expertise with strategic decision-making and share insights on managing technical debt for long-term sustainability. Throughout the episode, he offers valuable advice for navigating the complexities of IT outsourcing, highlighting the importance of communication, collaboration, and aligning organizational goals with vendor capabilities. Whether you're an entrepreneur or tech enthusiast this episode offers valuable lessons and strategies.



Join us as we discuss:


Eishay's diverse background, from technical roles to CEO positions, and how his journey led him to the world of startups and leadership.
The evolving landscape of Silicon Valley, discussing changes in culture, risk-taking, and innovation.
Navigating challenges in Eishay's role, including decision-making, team management, and addressing technical debt.
Insights into Versatile's current projects, focusing on leveraging data analytics to optimize efficiency in construction.
Future trends in construction technology and the importance of visibility and decision-making in complex projects.
Eishay's passion for efficiency and insights into attracting and retaining top talent in a competitive market.
Challenges and opportunities of operating globally.
Managing global teams, outsourcing strategies, and aligning organizational goals with vendor capabilities.

Join the Devico Breakfast Bar to listen to engaging discussions guided by a prominent industry expert who willingly imparts a treasure trove of knowledge and experience.

37 min

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