EPISODE · Nov 5, 2021 · 58 MIN
How Coco, the digital monkey, sparks serendipitous moments and increases engagement within a distributed team | Gabriel Engel | Founder & CEO, Rocket.Chat
from Global Class Podcast · host Aaron McDaniel and Klaus Wehage
In this episode, we speak with Gabriel Engel, CEO and Co-Founder of Rocket.Chat, a fast growing Brazilian enterprise messaging platform born through open source. We cover a number of topics relevant to international expansion: from the benefits of having a distributed team to serve a distributed customer base, the importance of creating a physical working space that represents the values of the company and how common values can help you connect across cultures and geographies. This episode is sponsored by our partner, ZEDRA. Learn more about how the ZEDRA team can support you in expanding to new markets @ https://www.zedra.com If you are international business leader looking to connect with others leading global expansion, join the Global Class Community. More info at https://www.globalclassbook.com/community Interested in learning more about our book Global Class? Be the first to get a copy (coming out August 23, 2022), and get a ton of valuable free bonuses for pre-ordering. Learn more here: https://www.globalclassbook.com/pre-order-book
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In this episode, we speak with Gabriel Engel, CEO and Co-Founder of Rocket.Chat, a fast growing Brazilian enterprise messaging platform born through open source. We cover a number of topics relevant to international expansion: from the benefits of having a distributed team to serve a distributed customer base, the importance of creating a physical working space that represents the values of the company and how common values can help you connect across cultures and geographies. This episode is sponsored by our partner, ZEDRA. Learn more about how the ZEDRA team can support you in expanding to new markets @ https://www.zedra.com If you are international business leader looking to connect with others leading global expansion, join the Global Class Community. More info at https://www.globalclassbook.com/community Interested in learning more about our book Global Class? Be the first to get a copy (coming out August 23, 2022), and get a ton of valuable free bonuses for pre-ordering. Learn more here: https://www.globalclassbook.com/pre-order-book
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How Coco, the digital monkey, sparks serendipitous moments and increases engagement within a distributed team | Gabriel Engel | Founder & CEO, Rocket.Chat
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