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My Team Doesn’t Work Here: How to Communicate Effectively with Offsite Teams

2016-05-17 jonjones Leave a comment

Here’s a presentation I recently gave to the Center for Games and Playable Media at UC Santa Cruz master’s program students. If you manage remote workers and offsite teams, here are battle-tested best practices for creating effective documentation, clear assignments, and efficient communication for your outsourced teams. Feedback welcome!

My Team Doesn’t Work Here: How to Communicative Effectively with Offsite Teams from Jon Jones

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