Hey Pesto Podcast listeners,

Today I'm incredibly excited to share my interview with Cofounder of Tripscout, Andy Acs. 

Not only is TripScout a really cool resource for those that love to travel, TripScout has seen some incredible growth while having a distributed team. 

Here are just a few of the things you'll learn:

How to have a "remote retreat' and why it's so important.

Why hiring experienced team members who have worked remote is crucial to scaling your team.

Andy's tips for evaluating a whether a potential hire is a good remote work fit.

The biggest challenge of running a remote team and how to find a happy medium.

Why you should consider using video chat sparingly.

How to solve the social aspect of remote work.

Should you have an in person retreat or are there better alternatives?

Why Andy is skeptical of 'needing' to have in person meetups.

What being in recruiting taught Andy about on boarding remote employees.

TripScout's "Tea Time" experiment and what they learned.

The differences in product management when working remotely.

And much more.

I hope you enjoy today's interview!

Andrew Linfoot

Co-founder/Co-CEO @ Pesto