Significant numbers of workers now work remotely or flexibly through home-based contracts, outsourced teams or project teams.

This means we face new challenges from working apart. We need to develop new skills to understand and overcome the challenges of remote and flexible teams too.

This course explores the challenges of managing remote skills and develops the skills to maximize performance and overcome problems to release the benefits of the ever-changing work environment.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
By attending this course, you will learn how to develop your personal leadership style to improve team performance and aid you in understanding the risks, problems and performance aspects associated with remote workers and teams.

Using the 5Cs for Effective Remote Working, you will investigate tools and technology that can help you improve your communication and help you utilize strategies to develop remote team members and manage their wellbeing.

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize the barriers to successful management of remote workers.
  • Identify your skills for managing remote teams.
  • Explore productive ways of communication.
  • Explore ways of managing performance issues within a managing a remote team.
Last updated/reviewed: March 8, 2024
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company: Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact: For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .
Instructor for this course
Course Syllabus
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  Learning Objectives3:06
  Understanding our Challenges13:28
  Your Leadership Style3:58
  5 Cs of Effective Remote Working16:14
  Managing Problems and Performance12:46
  Monitoring and Setting the Standards5:46
CONTINUOUS PLAY
  Successful Management of Your Remote Teams55:18
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
  Slides: Successful Management of Your Remote TeamsPDF
  Successful Management of Your Remote Teams Glossary/IndexPDF
  Handout: Meeting Standards Charter - Successful Management of Your Remote TeamsPDF
  eBook: How to Manage Your Remote TeamsPDF
  Handout: Leadership Skills Questionnaire - Successful Management of Your Remote TeamsPDF
REVIEW AND TEST
  REVIEW QUESTIONSquiz
 FINAL EXAMexam