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Building trust on virtual or remote teams
- January 12, 2018
- Posted by: Andrzej Dobrucki
- Category: Article Summaries
No CommentsTrust, personal safety, since the google study on effective teams these are rapidly becoming mainstream ideas amongst anyone thinking about team building. Building trust in virtual teams requires a more intentional approach to team building than many managers have experienced with.
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How to run a meeting with remote team
- January 12, 2018
- Posted by: Andrzej Dobrucki
- Category: Article Summaries
A good meeting can be co-located or virtual, however virtual meetings require a more care and forethought. For distributed teams meetings are the main team touch-point thus have to be designed not just for short-term efficiency but to support team effectiveness and build team energy.
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Teams work best as all virtual or all together, not both
- January 6, 2018
- Posted by: Andrzej Dobrucki
- Category: Article Summaries
Trying to create a team where some members are co-located some remote is much more difficult than a purely distributed team. Don’t do it!
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What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
- January 4, 2018
- Posted by: Andrzej Dobrucki
- Category: Article Summaries
By CHARLES DUHIGG at New York Times Magazine A great article on google’s research which shows unquestionably that trust and psychological safety are the key to effective teams. But how to create this psychological safety, trust and a culture of good communication in a distributed/remote team? Key Quotes “In the best teams, members listen to
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Remote is Dead. Long Live Distributed.
- January 4, 2018
- Posted by: Andrzej Dobrucki
- Category: Article Summaries
Remote is Dead. Long Live Distributed. A great article, almost a manifesto, for a new way of work. Language is important and any social movement as it grows takes charge of the language used to define it as this definition becomes it’s identity. Thus as working online/remote/virtually grows up we change the language to talk
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4 Sanity Checks Before Introducing Remote Work In Your Team
- November 30, 2017
- Posted by: Zuzanna Przybyla
- Category: Blog-English, remote work
Have you heard of remote work or telecommuting? Are you familiar with the concept of having a virtual office? Do you know that it is becoming an option in most organizations? When we speak of “remote work,” it refers to the ability to work from home and communicate with the company through the use of