Skatell: Employees cannot execute any tasks unless officially assigned in Asana
Alex Skatell · The Art of Getting 25,000,000 Unique Website Views Monthly, EP 301: Alex Skatell · Jun 19, 2016 · at 19:44
Alex Skatell, founder of Independent Journal Review and Media Group of America, explains his company's internal operating procedures and tool usage to host Nathan Latka.
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“We actually are, we have a policy where no task should be done that wasn't assigned in Asana.”
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