Infographics Overcoming Communication Barriers With Your Offshore Software Development Team Ian J.H Reynolds Explore Ian J.H Reynolds' expertise in finance and economics through his insightful articles on market trends, investment strategies, and economic analysis. More posts by Ian J.H Reynolds. Ian J.H Reynolds 12 Aug 2020 • 1 min read Perhaps the most common concern when using offshore software development teams is overcoming communication challenges. While communication is key, misunderstanding can happen among local employees too.It's helpful to have a team lead that is responsible for making sure that both teams feel understood and progress is being made.Another key ingredient in effective correspondence is using language that everyone on the team understands.Make sure you're giving developers complete instructions. Meaning that task-based correspondence should give the necessary details a developer will need to complete the task you're requesting. LinkedIn Twitter Email