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Discussion on: Thriving as a Remote Developer When Your Team is Not Remote-first

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Shaun McWhinnie

PREACH. Particularly the 8-10 team members standing 5 feet from a mic in an echo-y office. I spent a month shout 'COME CLOSER I CANT HEAR YOU' until the message stuck.

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Christina Gorton

😂😭 Yep, I've been there. I still seem to have to do this at least once a month because the company I am currently working with brings on new contractors constantly.

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Shaun McWhinnie

Our contractors are mostly remote and speaking English as a second language, but because they're at a desk with a headset, I can hear them far better than my own domestic team