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Date Published
Author
Dalia Havens
Word count
2102
Language
English
Hacker News points
3

Summary

As a VP of Engineering, Dalia Havens shares her experience on remote work tips to improve productivity and team happiness. Effective communication is key, using tools like Zoom for video calls, Slack for messaging, and GitHub for code management. Setting clear goals, measuring results, prioritizing backlog, and documenting processes are also crucial for distributed teams. The importance of social time, break rooms, and slack channels cannot be overstated. Dalia also emphasizes the need to prioritize team well-being, set expectations for code review and turnaround times, and establish an engineering metrics practice. By following these tips, teams can stay connected, aligned, and productive in a remote work environment.