A Script for Random Team Member Selection

July 21, 2014
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As managers we often need to have our entire team do something, and the order in which you go in can be sensitive.

Does it mean you like someone more if you pick them first? Are the people who go last less important to you? These are real concerns to people.

Unless you randomize it.

A Ruby rescue

Here’s a simple script to randomize the order that your team will do something.

You can also put it in a PHP site using this code >.

[ TeamShuffle Github Repository > ]

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