Have you ever tried to coordinate a Skype call with another person halfway across the world? Was it tough to find a time that works for both of you? Was it disappointing to finish the conversation early because your 5 PM is their midnight?
Now imagine doing that every week. Or every day.
I recently had a chance to sit down (well, have a Google Hangout) with Łukasz Orłowski, our Head of Service Delivery in Piła.
The topic we chose to tackle was remote work across significant time differences.
Łukasz is currently working with a fintech client in the US - the total time zone difference is 7 hours. That’s almost the entire business day.
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How can you handle such a time difference and cultivate a productive work relationship? Here’s what Łukasz has to say.