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A ready to run curriculum for the new way of working?
Bite sized 90-minute live web seminars on remote and virtual working, matrix management and agile & digital leadership. A ready to run curriculum for new ways of working.
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Returning to work – Implications for people managers
As we start planning our retun to work after a forced lockdown, what do people managers need to do to prepare? Here are 5 areas to focus on.
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Collaboration app overload?
Many teams are trying out new collaboration apps, but this is creating barriers to collaboration within and between teams. We need a more syematic approach.
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Virtual Teams / Blog
Are online meetings more inclusive?
How we run our online meetings can either incude or exclude people with different participation styles and capabilites. Here are some ideas about how we can make our online meetings more inclusve
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Remember what didn’t matter in this crisis, and dump it for good
Remember what wasn't important during the crisis, it probably never was! Take the opportunity to dump unnecessary meetings, controls and rules when we return to work in more normal times
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Selling through WebEx and Zoom, or do we really need to get face to face?
As salespeople adapt to a situation where there are fewer opportunities to get face to face, can tools like WebEx and Zoom actually do a better job in a some sales conversations than being in the same room?
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Do we care about agile any more?
In a tough economy, centralization, cost saving and business integration will be strongly back on the agenda. How will we combine this with the need for agility?
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Virtual Teams / Blog
Too many meeting requests when working from home?
Many people working from home have experienced a sharp increase in the number of virtual meetings they have been invited to.
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Building Community and coping with isolation and loneliness when working from home
A free video on managing community, isolation and loneliness when working from home during the COVID 19 crisis
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Agile & Digital / Matrix Management / Virtual Teams / Book
Speed Lead
Faster, Simpler Ways to Manage People, Projects and Teams in Complex Companies
Speed Lead Publication 
Agile & Digital / Matrix Management / Virtual Teams / Book
Kill Bad Meetings
A practical guide on how to cut 50% of your meetings to transform your culture, improve collaboration, and accelerate decisions
Kill Bad Meetings Publication 
Matrix Management / Book
Making the Matrix Work
How matrix managers engage people and cut through complexity. The best selling guide to matrix management.
Making the Matrix Work Publication