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Are you ready to lead a remote workforce?

5/18/2021

The remote working trend that many organizations adopted amid the pandemic is likely here to stay. And although the transition may raise challenges for some business leaders, those who understand how to motivate and manage teams without looking over their shoulders will benefit. Avoid micromanaging staff who work from home and develop and nurture a strong company culture to keep them engaged. Good leaders will "invite their own employees to participate in both defining the problem and exploring ways to solve it, instead of drawing lines in the sand and assuming the only way forward is the one that makes them the most comfortable," leadership expert Scott Berkun writes.

Why good CEOs embrace challenges like remote work

5/18/2021

Good leaders look to solve challenges and improve their organization, and that includes developing remote employees using whatever tools are at their disposal, writes Scott Berkun. These leaders "invite their own employees to participate in both defining the problem and exploring ways to solve it, instead of drawing lines in the sand and assuming the only way forward is the one that makes them the most comfortable," he writes.

Why good CEOs embrace challenges like remote work

5/17/2021

Good leaders look to solve challenges and improve their organization, and that includes developing remote employees using whatever tools are at their disposal, writes Scott Berkun. These leaders "invite their own employees to participate in both defining the problem and exploring ways to solve it, instead of drawing lines in the sand and assuming the only way forward is the one that makes them the most comfortable," he writes.