akshayhangloo

Re:Has anyone used asynchronous video based collaboration tools? on Monday July 27, 2020 @07:36PM (#23970632)

Okay. So there are tools like loom that can be used. Vidyard is also good. Although, they do focus on creating single videos and sharing them via links. There is another new tool called vlokit which has tried to provide structure to the video collection kind of like snapchat stories.

To some extent, it solves the video challenge but the other challenge definitely is educating your team to switch to these new tools, which is a bit tricky.

Re:Objections to Remote Work on Monday July 27, 2020 @05:37PM (#23969679)

It definitely has to do with the company processes and culture as well. Companies like Automattic, Gitlab, Zapier have nailed it. The problem lies in companies where the Management layer was always involved in bureaucracy and politics. In general, Great remote companies imbibe a culture where employees are self starters and motivated to get things done.

Has anyone used asynchronous video based collaboration tools?

Posted by akshayhangloo on Monday July 27, 2020 @05:30PM
from the self-post dept.

Has anyone used asynchronous video based collaboration tools? Does that help cut down on daily meetings time.I work remotely for a company and a lot of our time is wasted on daily syncs, brainstorming sessions. While these looked important when we were in an office setting pre covid, these feel redundant and hamper my productivity. Slack was fine but it does not do any justice to the tone of...

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