Tony Fernandes, CEO of UEGroup, managed his company from a cruise ship for 21 days.
AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tony Fernandes, a 60-year-old founder and CEO of UEGroup based in San Francisco, about his experience working remotely on a cruise ship.
In November, I embarked on a trip where I spent several weeks leading my company from a cruise ship with my wife.
Expect very slow internet serviceOne thing I didn't realize prior to the trip was that the cruise ship had only one satellite connection shared by thousands of people.
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San Francisco, Europe, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Portugal, California