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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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The desire to be fully aware of the strengths and weaknesses of your team drives this type of evaluation. Identify Your Team The HR staff could take the lead on this project. The entire team should have up-to-date hardware with sufficient processing power, a high-quality camera and speakers, and a reliable, fast internet connection.

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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

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More than a few of those executives were managing virtual teams. In 2005, when Highroad was one of the few virtual businesses, the concept raised some eyebrows. One bit of wisdom is that like most skills, managing a remote team is both easier and more complicated than we could have imagined. Today, the idea is more mainstream.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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Leaders who promote professional development and education of all kinds also encourage teams to bring an expansive perspective to their work. If suggestions miss the mark, use constructive criticism, not judgment, to point your team in the right direction. Don’t be a team in name only. Welcome every proposal.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.”

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Customer Journey Mapping 101: The What, Why, and How

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Delivering a consistent, low-effort customer experience from end to end has huge business benefits, but requires a fundamental organizational commitment that must cut across departments and teams. This difference is called the “perception gap,” and we haven’t evolved much since 2005. Results So Far.

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We Asked, You Answered: Women Leaders You Admire

Associations Now

Janay Rickwalder VP, Communications and Marketing, Investment Adviser Association The first thing that Lori Anderson did when she showed up at ISA headquarters in 2005 as our new CEO— the fourth in as many years—was introduce herself as a wife and a mother and then as our new boss. She challenged our board and protected her team.

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Members Hire Tomorrow’s Associations

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They also understand the Industry’s business model from product design to marketplace, and the staff teams approach everyday as an act of invention: Helicopter Association International – Keeping the rotors turning is all that matters for HAI. Matt Zuccaro. In doing so, the Industry was able to get back to work.

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