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Transitioning to Remote Work

More and more companies are turning to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, few are prepared for the transition. Spinning up a remote workforce takes more than dispensing laptops – it takes careful planning and oversight. In this course, we’ll walk you through the essentials of transitioning to remote wor...

1 lesson 95 min Beginner Online, at your own pace

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Managing Remote Teams Remote Work

About this course

More and more companies are turning to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, few are prepared for the transition. Spinning up a remote workforce takes more than dispensing laptops – it takes careful planning and oversight. In this course, we’ll walk you through the essentials of transitioning to remote work, including key guidance for managers and employees.

Course outline

16 topics · 95 min

  1. 1 Making the Transition and What to Expect
  2. 2 Choose the Right Tools
  3. 3 Set up Security Measures
  4. 4 Establish Team Norms
  5. 5 Facilitate Effective Communications
  6. 6 Combat Conflict Due to Misunderstanding
  7. 7 Foster Trust and Accountability
  8. 8 Create a Sense of Community and Connection
  9. 9 Guide to Setting up a Home Office
  10. 10 Create a Schedule and Routine
  11. 11 Develop Self-Discipline
  12. 12 Communicate Clearly and Often
  13. 13 Practice Self-Care and Avoid Burnout
  14. 14 Do's and Don'ts
  15. 15 Summary
  16. 16 Quiz

Transitioning to Remote Work

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