{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fda353b5f9eb72404a5200f/6220e9a8d8e8ab00131ceafd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"0156 - Managing Distributed Teams with Ciaran Treanor","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fda353b5f9eb72404a5200f/1675872279955-a29b8fbda636be8500cec720f586e550.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We are joined today by Ciaran Treanor, CTO of Sonalake, a software engineering and services company with offices in Ireland, Poland, and Slovakia.</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to the podcast Ciaran, can you tell us a little about yourself to start?</p><p><br></p><p>1.\tCan you talk about the challenges of managing distributed teams, for sharing knowledge in a mixed/remote environment?</p><p><br></p><p>2.\tWhat does your ideal client organisation look like? [what capabilities would you recommend clients keep in-house]</p><p><br></p><p>3.\tAs a services supplier what is your own sourcing strategy? [In-sourcing, offshoring, remote workers…]</p><p><br></p><p>4.\tHas Agile finally solved the project lifecycle problem or is there always “crunch” at the end?</p><p><br></p><p>5.\tAre you seeing a demand for “Design Thinking” from clients and partners? Is it a fad or a paradigm shift?</p><p><br></p><p>6.\tHow do you approach innovation opportunities or developing new lines of business?</p><p><br></p><p>7.\tHow do you look to maintain a healthy culture with remote locations?</p><p><br></p><p>8.\tCan you outline for our audience some areas of innovation, Products or Development that you have delivered on in the past few years?</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for taking the time to talk and for sharing your thoughts and experiences with us today.</p><p><br></p><p>https://sonalake.com&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Allen Higgins"}