by Lisette Sutherland | Sep 5, 2016 | Managers, Podcast, Team Building, Teams, Well-being
HOW TO TAKE YOUR VIRTUAL TEAM TEMPERATURE CREATE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK Working together in the same space gives us constant contextual feedback and the opportunity to share concerns and delights. On remote teams, we have to create a space for things...
by Lisette Sutherland | Aug 22, 2016 | Celebration, Managers, Podcast, Team Building, Teams
VIRTUAL TEAM CELEBRATIONS HOW TO BUILD CAMARADERIE AND TRUST IN YOUR REMOTE TEAM We get together for birthdays, luncheons, after-work drinks, and other special occasions when we work together in person. Milestones, birthdays, and holidays give us plenty of reasons to...
by Lisette Sutherland | Apr 18, 2016 | Individuals, Podcast, Teams
Inspired by something Tim Ferriss did on his podcast, this episode focuses on distilling remote work down to its essentials. I went through a huge list of ideas and came up with what I think are the essential things that make remote work… or not. ...
by Lisette Sutherland | Apr 4, 2016 | Podcast, Teams
In the past, we had to go to a specific geographic place in order to access the information we needed for our work. Now, that information is likely accessible from anywhere. This gives us the opportunity to play with new ways of working and new business models....
by Lisette Sutherland | Mar 14, 2016 | Podcast, Team Building, Teams
HOW TO BUILD TRUST ON VIRTUAL TEAMS AND CREATE A COHESIVE TEAM UNIT Along with poor communication, lack of trust seems to be one of the top reasons that remote teams don’t work. When a team has trust, they operate together as a cohesive unit. They look for ways to...
by Lisette Sutherland | Feb 29, 2016 | Celebration, Leadership, Podcast, Team Building, Teams
FOSTERING TEAM TOGETHERNESS Build a Strong Remote & Hybrid Team Culture One of the most challenging obstacles for remote & hybrid teams to overcome is feeling connected when they’re far apart. Most of us want to be part of a strong team culture. However,...
by Lisette Sutherland | Jan 4, 2016 | Managers, Podcast, Team Building, Teams
HOW TO RESOLVE CONFLICT ON VIRTUAL TEAMS HOW TO PREVENT THEM AND RESOLVE WHEN THEY ARISE From differences in opinion to flat out misunderstandings, conflicts with our virtual teams are inevitable. Differences in language, culture, and working styles can cause all...
by Lisette Sutherland | Dec 21, 2015 | Podcast, Teams
When part of a team is colocated and part of the team remote (i.e., hybrid), we often struggle with how to keep our remote colleagues in the loop and connected. Subscribe to the Collaboration Superpowers Podcast on iTunes or Stitcher. Top tips for connecting...
by Lisette Sutherland | Dec 7, 2015 | Managers, Meetings, Podcast, Teams
MEETING FACILITATION TIPS FOR REMOTE & HYBRID TEAMS HOW TO FACILITATE PRODUCTIVE & INCLUSIVE MEETINGS Virtual and hybrid meetings have become a cornerstone of effective team collaboration. Yet, many of us have experienced the pitfalls of poorly facilitated...
by Lisette Sutherland | Oct 12, 2015 | Managers, Podcast, Teams
A lot of companies are going remote these days, and while there are many advantages to working on a virtual team, it’s essential that sustainable systems are put in place in order to succeed. Subscribe to the Collaboration Superpowers Podcast...
