#48 "Thinking Beyond 9 to 5" with Sumeet Gayathri Moghe

Welcome to “Thinking Beyond 9 to 5: Unlocking Potential with Async” where we unravel the intricacies of async, challenge the status quo, address resistance, corporate demands and the question of whether everyone should go async.

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The Async-First Playbook: Remote Collaboration Techniques for Agile Software Teams

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Chapters

• 0:00 Hello and Welcome
• 0:03 Introduction to Perspectives of Change
• 0:50 Introduction of Guest: Sumeet Gayathri Moghe
• 1:45 Introducing Sumeet’s book: The Async-First Playbook
• 4:40 Unpacking Async from the Teams Perspective
• 10:39 Unpacking Async from the Leaders Perspective
• 16:48 Is this Async for everyone?
• 17:00 What do we mean by Async?
• 20:50 Meetings being the last resort - a tough mindset to shift into
• 25:50 Moves Leaders in the direction of Managing the System
• 27:27 How do you find out what’s the appetite for change for a team?
• 31:50 Alternative strategies for organisations to consider
• 43:20 Most people prefer to work remote most days of the week
• 43:50 Some gains by choosing Async
• 45:33 Advice nuggets from Sumeet for anyone wanting to start the Async journey
• 47:58 Thank you and wrap-up