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E660: 10 Things You Always Wanted to Know From Your Team In The Philippines

E660: 10 Things You Always Wanted to Know From Your Team In The Philippines14 sept.36 min

In this episode, Dave talks to Ben who shares his insights on the Philippines work culture, covering things like internet, the regional differences in English proficiency, and the small cultural nuances that impact hiring and productivity.

Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction  09:35 - Why is internet slow in the Philippines? 12:47 - How to improve internet access 14:38 - Electronics pricing and availability in the Philippines 16:24 - Side hustle culture among Filipinos 17:43 - English proficiency and regional differences 23:51 - Call center culture and work hours 27:03 - Work-life balance and family considerations 28:23 - Comparison of work culture with the West 29:34 - Gaming the system and productivity issues 33:28 - In-person work as a hiring perk 34:02 - Remote work preferences among Filipinos As always, if you have any questions or anything that you need help with, leave a comment down below if you're interested.

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