Laravel Worldwide Meetup - How to Build a Productive Laravel Team

In this edition of the Laravel Worldwide Meetup, we are joined by Matt Stauffer, who will be sharing insights into forming a Laravel team. In this talk, Matt will cover the high-level basics of how to build a healthy and productive team and process for developing Laravel apps. Timestamps: 2:23 - Introduction 3:04 - Community Resources: https://laravel-news.com/ / https://podcast.laravel-news.com/ - Explore the Laravel News site & podcast for the latest updates and discussions https://laravelpodcast.com/ - Laravel and PHP discussions with Matt Stauffer https://larajobs.com/ - The official Laravel Job Board https://laracasts.com - A great platform to check out to build your Laravel skills https://community.laravel.com/ - Find upcoming Laravel conferences and events here https://laravel.com/stories - Laravel is looking to feature developers from every corner of the Community - submit your stories here! 5:06 - Host Sponsor - Learn more at https://www.vehikl.com or reach out at [email protected] 5:19 - JetBrains Giveaway - please use the QR code at the end of the meetup! Enter anytime before November 11th for a chance to win one of two JetBrains coupons 5:42 - Matt Stauffer’s Introduction 6:48 - Matt’s Slides Begin 10:30 - Three types of teams 11:17 - What is a team? 12:32 - What’s in a team? 13:02 - The constraints 14:10 - People 17:22 - How to build a healthy culture 21:50 - How to structure a dev team 30:35 - How to hire developers 37:08 - How to build product process 47:22 - How to build development process 58:15 - Summary 59:20 - Q & A with Matt 1:30:19 - End slides Links Mentioned Laracasts Course: https://laracasts.com/series/how-to-build-a-dev-team John Drexler's Talk - Building High-Trust Environments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zki4d6sHhy4 Thank you to our guest: - Matt Stauffer, follow him on X (https://x.com/stauffermatt) & check out his website: https://mattstauffer.com/ for more info on what he’s up to! Sign up for reminders to stay up to date on the latest events @ https://meetup.laravel.com Follow our co-hosts: - Margaret Tavares on X (https://x.com/margarettavares) & LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/margarettavares/) - Dan Soppelsa on X (https://x.com/dansoppelsa) & LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dansoppelsa/) Follow us on Bluesky: - LWWM on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/laravelwwmeetup.bsky.social) Looking for work? These companies are hiring: - CMS Max - https://cmsmax.com/careers