Teams Across Timezones: How to Be an Effective Remote Manager with Marcus Wermuth, Engineering and Product Manager at Buffer

Published: Nov. 18, 2020, 6 a.m.

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In episode 27,  Marcus reminds us that intentionality must come along with remote work.

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Marcus Wermuth is the Engineering and Product Manager at Buffer, a social media growth, engagement and management platform. Marcus is an advocate for remote work and is deeply passionate about helping managers build effective, distributed teams.

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Marcus talks about why hiring a team that is distributed around the world isn\\u2019t a bad idea and how he makes it work. We talk about asynchronous meetings and making sure your meetings are bi-directional and personal.

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Tune in to hear why we must remember to include humanness and personality in our work systems and structures because we are working with humans, and not avatars.

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