by libsyn | Mar 25, 2019 | Interview, Podcast, Teams
LAURA FREW is a Partner at HolacracyOne, a company that promotes self-management practices for organizations. They are also 100% remote! I talk to Laura about how HolacracyOne works, their quarterly retreats, their non-management practices, hiring and firing people,...
by libsyn | Feb 25, 2019 | Interview, Podcast, Teams
JESSE HOUWING is a trainer, coach, and tinkerer who likes to make software development fun. Jesse and I met (in person) at the nlscrum Meetup in Amsterdam where I asked him about remote pairing and mobbing. In this episode, he talks about the benefits and challenges...
by libsyn | Dec 10, 2018 | Hybrid, Individuals, Meetings, Podcast, Teams
COMMUNICATION CHANNELS PROS AND CONS BEST METHODS TO COMMUNICATE WITH OUR VIRTUAL COLLEAGUES There are many ways to communicate with our virtual colleagues: face to face, video, email, group chat, telephone, social media. But each form of communication has its pros...
by libsyn | Nov 19, 2018 | Celebration, Managers, Podcast, Team Building, Teams
Holiday parties can be daunting – even if you’re all in the same physical location. This week, we discuss some ideas to help you celebrate the holidays with all members of your team, especially those who work remotely. Subscribe to the Collaboration...
by libsyn | Oct 15, 2018 | Interview, Podcast, Teams, Tools
DOV TSAL is an independent Agile Coach who makes organizations sharper and more effective by aligning their teams, leaders, and value streams. Dov and his business partner, Regis Schneider, are on a mission to improve meeting culture – the fun way! They’ve...
by libsyn | Sep 3, 2018 | Interview, Podcast, Teams
JACK BERGLUND is the Chief Product Officer at Doodle, an app that helps you decide on meeting times and places. Doodle works with team in four different offices. Jack dives into what they struggle with, the skills needed for remote leadership, tips for dealing with...
by libsyn | May 28, 2018 | Celebration, Individuals, Managers, Meetings, Podcast, Team Building, Teams
HOW TO HOST A VIRTUAL COFFEE / FIKA A VIRTUAL COFFEE BREAK TO GET TO KNOW YOUR TEAM In many physical workplaces, having coffee together is a normal part of the day. In Sweden, there is a special name for these coffee breaks: “Fika”. Many people wonder if...
by libsyn | Apr 23, 2018 | Individuals, Podcast, Teams
BHAVNEET CHAHAL is the Cofounder and CEO of GoSkills, an online learning platform. Bhavneet shares her experience growing a tech startup as a non-tech person and why she works with a distributed team spanning 7 time zones. (https://www.goskills.com) Subscribe...
by libsyn | Apr 16, 2018 | Hybrid, Leadership, Managers, Podcast, Teams
REMOTE WORK JEALOUSLY HOW TO CREATE A FLEXIBLE WORK POLICY THAT WORKS FOR EVERYONE Some on a team can work remotely, but with other roles, it’s just not an option. Many companies don’t offer flexible options because they don’t want the workers who...
by Lisette Sutherland | Oct 16, 2017 | Hybrid, Meetings, Podcast, Teams
TIPS FOR HYBRID MEETINGS KEY COMPONENTS OF SUCCESSFUL HYBRID TEAMS It’s relatively easy to have a meeting when we’re either all remote or all together. But when some people work online and others work in a physical location, things can become a bit more complicated...
