Fervent Four
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Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Offshore Outsourcing
Ravi Chhatani joins the discussion, sharing his journey from Morgan Stanley to relocating to Norfolk. The episode explores communication in staffing, the benefits of nearshoring, and insights into international labor laws. Ravi discusses contract lengths, remote worker commitment, and his career path. The conversation shifts to parenting, self-belief, and the importance of networking. Ravi offers lessons on starting a business for lifestyle reasons and managing podcast interruptions. The impact of AI and overcoming outsourcing hesitations are also covered. The episode wraps up with insights into business operations in Norfolk and Latin America, local dining spots, and new ventures in the food industry.
Key Points
- Integrating remote employees into the core team culture is essential for their success and company cohesion.
- Leveraging nearshoring can provide significant cost advantages and access to highly skilled, culturally aligned talent.
- Clear communication, thorough training, and consistent engagement are crucial for overcoming geographical barriers and ensuring effective remote collaboration.
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