REMOTE LEADERSHIP provides targeted and timely information to accelerate success for leaders and their teams in the expanding hybrid workplace. Hosted by Debra A. Dinnocenzo, author, speaker, and leading expert on the virtual workplace for over 20 years. You will hear the best keys to success for the ‘next normal’ as the workplace continues evolving to work-from-anywhere.
Debra Dinnocenzo discusses tips, techniques, and tools for effective remote coaching. As one of the back-to-basics leadership skills of critical importance for remote leaders, skillful coaching allows remote leaders to improve performance and coach for success. Debra offers a free resource to help leaders conduct effective coaching discussions. The “Coaching Discussion Guidelines” is available on the free mobile app – download the VirtualWorks! app from the App Store or Google Play.
Tim Renjilian shares his experience and insights on the challenges of sustaining and strengthening culture in the evolving remote/hybrid workplace. Tim provides solutions leaders can deploy to keep teams engaged and to convey cultural values. From both pre- and post-pandemic perspectives, Tim offers important lessons on the critical aspect of building and maintaining culture from a distance, while leveraging face-to-face opportunities to the greatest advantage.
Debra Dinnocenzo discusses leadership fundamentals and how they can best be adapted to the remote workplace. While remote/hybrid work will characterize and shape our workplace into the future, leaders can leverage fundamental leadership skills if they can successfully adapt them to the ‘next normal’ of the virtual workplace. Debra offers a free resource to help leaders and teams conduct effective remote meetings using the “Virtual Meeting Checklist” available at: www.virtualworkswell.com/checklist
Insights from Mark Elliott on challenges, solutions, and best practices for onboarding new leaders and keys to effective onboarding of leaders and managers in the expanding remote/hybrid workplace.
Debra Dinnocenzo discusses the key elements of trust and how to build trust from a distance. Leaders of remote and hybrid teams must help their team members understand the elements of familiarity, integrity, and reliability in building trust and, thereby, building a strong and committed team. This episode also highlights some important learnings from pandemic times relative to connecting more authentically, listening with empathy, and strengthening trust. Debra offers a free resource with additional information on this topic at www.virtualworkswell.com/trust
Insights from Jason Morwick on challenges, solutions, and best practices for shifting to a remote-first culture. Highlights of the challenges of implementing remote-first in an international organization and how to accommodate needs and circumstances unique to different country cultures and practices.