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Dec
15

How Leaders Can Boost Team Morale During A Virtual Holiday Season

    Are you leading a virtual team? “For all the leaders out there, be sure to check in with your team this time of the year. The creative and ingenious ways in which leaders enable celebration this year will have a lasting impact on their people and their own 2020 legacy.” Read the article […]

Oct
20

How To Organize Virtual Meetings And Training Sessions Effectively

  How to organize virtual meetings and training sessions effectively. Having facilitated numerous virtual training sessions, meetings, and presentations, I can attest that “virtual meeting fatigue” is a real condition. “Simply put, we didn’t evolve to spend eight hours a day speaking to people on a screen. Our brain is using an enormous amount of […]

Oct
08

How To Recharge Over The Course Of A Weekend

  “With increased stress and anxiety in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic it is easy to burnout, therefore it is more important than ever to make sure you take time to recharge and take care of yourself.” (How To Recharge Over The Course Of A Weekend) I have recently worked with a client who […]

Sep
25

How To Increase Your Productivity When You Are Constantly In Meetings

If you are an executive, a manager, or a team leader, the chance is that you have to attend many meetings daily. Unfortunately, having multiple meetings a day may prevent you from concentrating on your other responsibilities. But you can still be productive even if you are constantly in meetings. Watch this video to learn […]

Sep
20

How To Boost Innovation In A Virtual Working Environment

I recently came across an interesting article “Innovation Erosion in a Virtual Working Environment”published by HR Exchange Network and it highlights one aspect of remote work that is being largely overlooked by many organizations that are implementing remote work policies. In order for teams to continue to innovate, managers need to focus not only on building […]

Sep
07

How to Recover from “Zoom Fatigue”

Are you experiencing exhaustion from staring at your screen all day? Are you feeling burned out by the excessive use of technology? You are not alone! You may be suffering from “Zoom Fatigue”. “ While technology has helped us continue to stay in touch and get our work done, it can all be very overwhelming. […]

Aug
26

How To Be A Better Manager In A Virtual Environment

  “Working remotely can be challenging for managers and their reports. A powerful part of a group or team’s effectiveness is the togetherness and the challenge that managers face today is how to recreate that camaraderie in a virtual world.” /5 Ways To Be A Better Manager In A Virtual Work Environment Here are a […]

Jul
12

Remote Work Tips

  Tips that will help you better prepare for remote work. I have worked remotely for many years, teaching online classes, leading remote projects and teams, and working as an individual contributor. I have also worked closely with people who either have a flexible work schedule or work remotely full-time. Because of Covid-19, the trend […]

May
14

Creating Healthy Remote Workplace Culture

    “6 Common Misconceptions About Workplace Culture That Are Hurting Your Employee Experience”is a great article written by Heidi Lynne Kurter. In her article Heidi writes that many companies underestimate the importance of creating a culture of belonging that would allow their employees to bring their authentic selves to work and it ends up […]

May
10

Supporting Remote Teams

  “ According to CCW Digital research, nearly 75% of companies say remote work will be a permanent option for at least some employees. Thirty-five percent of the customer experience (CX) workforce will work from home (WFH) by 2023, up from 5 percent in 2017.” I recently came across this research which provides a glimpse […]