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 GREAT COMMUNICATION FOR SUCCESSFUL HYBRID TEAMS Improve your hybrid meetings Hybrid meetings are an excellent way to foster an inclusive environment that isn’t limited to in-office team members. It also makes it easier for remote workers...
by Lisette Sutherland | Aug 14, 2017 | Podcast, Team Building, Teams
It’s not uncommon for colleagues in an office to get together and work on a project and in today’s digital world, there are a plethora of apps that people can use to simulate an office environment in order to work more effectively online. In this episode, we...
by Lisette Sutherland | Jun 26, 2017 | Podcast, Team Building, Teams
This podcast episode is dedicated to the ingredients and tips needed to build a successful online community of practice and keep it going. Subscribe to the Collaboration Superpowers Podcast on iTunes or Stitcher. Ingredients to build a successful online...
by Lisette Sutherland | Apr 24, 2017 | Podcast, Team Building, Teams
A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a craft or profession. They play an integral role in the social fabric of knowledge because they are a way for people to share experiences, learn, and develop competence together as a collective, both...
by Lisette Sutherland | Mar 13, 2017 | Managers, Podcast, Superpower Hour, Teams
Feedback is a critical component for continuous improvement on any team. But for remote teams, creating regular feedback loops is critical. In this Superpower Hour, we revisit 5 interviews for great advice for giving feedback on virtual teams. Subscribe...
by Lisette Sutherland | Jan 30, 2017 | Managers, Podcast, Superpower Hour, Teams
Being in the same room together is powerful because of all the sensory input that we have. We can see when someone is tired. We can sense when someone is frustrated. We can give high fives. All of these things create a sense of team. When we go remote, we lose some of...
by Lisette Sutherland | Dec 26, 2016 | Celebration, Managers, Podcast, Team Building, Teams
holiday party tips For Remote and Hybrid Teams Fun and simple holiday celebration tips The holiday season is crucial for employee engagement and morale-boosting, especially when your team is distributed across various locations. This article focuses on tips for making...
by Lisette Sutherland | Nov 14, 2016 | Hybrid, Managers, Meetings, Podcast, Teams, Well-being
TIPS FOR WORKING WITH MULTIPLE TIME ZONES OUR BEST TIPS FOR KEEPING TRACK OF YOUR GLOBAL TEAM’S SCHEDULE The world isn’t divided into 24 equal time zones, making it a little more difficult for remote workers to keep track of their team members’...