Welcome back to the Gross Profit Podcast! In this episode, James Kennedy, CEO of ProcurementExpress.com, dives into the challenges and solutions of managing a remote team with Deepak Sharma, Head of Engineering at ProcurementExpress.com.
Deepak shares how implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) has transformed their workflows, allowing their international team to plan strategically and execute with precision. From tackling unexpected hurdles to maintaining alignment across time zones, this episode is packed with actionable advice for remote leaders.
What You’ll Learn:
- The Power of EOS: How the Entrepreneurial Operating System helped ProcurementExpress.com streamline operations and align their remote team.
- Building Connection Across Borders: Strategies for fostering collaboration and connection in an international team.
- Managing the Unexpected: How to address unforeseen challenges without derailing long-term goals.
- Planning for the Future: Why strategic planning is essential for avoiding “seat-of-the-pants” operations.
Episode Highlights:
- “Deepak, ProcurementExpress.com uses EOS to stay organized and aligned. Can you share the biggest impact it’s had on your team’s productivity?”
- “Remote work can sometimes feel disconnected. What are your top strategies for keeping a global team engaged and cohesive?”
- “Unexpected challenges are a part of any business. How do you help your team stay focused when plans suddenly change?”
- “What’s one thing remote leaders can do today to improve their team’s communication and planning processes?”
About Deepak Sharma:
Deepak Sharma is the Head of Engineering at ProcurementExpress.com and an experienced product engineer with a history of driving innovation in the IT and services industry. With expertise in SOAP, PHP, Ruby on Rails, and databases, Deepak brings a unique blend of technical skills and leadership to managing a remote, international team.
