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Tips for managing remote teams

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For the past 12 months I have been fortunate to have experienced the joys of leading and managing a remote team. Through the ups and the downs of the past year, I have landed on three key themes which have formed the basis for successful remote management systems. Tools to manage remote teams. Communication.

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Remote Work Culture – Grow A Positive Remote Teams

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So, what are the measures you are taking to grow a positive company culture with a remote team? While being a part of a large open office plan, you won’t dither in spending a couple of minutes for welcoming a new joined in your team. Similarly, you cannot ignore this process for a remote team.

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“Managing a Remote Team.” With Fotis Georgiadis & Sunil Prashara

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As a part of our series about the five things you need to successfully manage a remote team, I had the pleasure of interviewing Sunil Prashara, President & CEO, Project Management Institute. Some companies have many years of experience with managing a remote team. I’ve been managing remote teams for 25 years.

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7 Leadership Strategies that Build Trust with Your Remote Team

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7 Leadership Strategies that Build Trust with Your Remote Team was originally published on Calendar by John Rampton. . That’s not only disrespectful of their time ; it also shows them that you can’t be trusted to hold-up your end of the bargain.

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Managing Remote Teams: How to Keep It Effective & Personal

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Nearly all companies across the globe are now working remotely. Even if you have had prior experience in this, given the unprecedented and extremely volatile situation we are currently facing, managing remote teams has become more challenging than ever. Here are a few tips to consider when managing remote teams.

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An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Manage A Remote Team

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The main benefit of special time-tracking tools for remote teams is not to micro-monitor every employee but to make sure they are in charge of their time. Another thing to add to an entrepreneur arsenal is a time tracking tool. This is important to review their performance, set a clear goal and increase overall company productivity.

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Managing Mental Health Of Your Remote Team

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In this article we will focus on how organizations can support the mental health of their remote teams. The weekly ‘Fun-Fridays’, team lunches, water-cooler breaks or a casual chit-chat with colleagues is not possible anymore. But these casual or planned team-building activities are necessary to build a cohesive team.