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26 Jun Get Yourself Connected (in Your Virtual Workplace)

Posted at 22:05h in Coaching, Creativity, Culture, DiSC, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

“If you make sure you're connected,The writing's on the wallBut if your mind's neglected,Stumble you might fall.” Wise words from Stereo MCs. OK, yes we are letting our love of '90s pop songs show, but it’s hard to argue with the message. Feeling connected to other people...

22 May Never stop learning! Earn Your SHRM PDCs with PRC!

Posted at 22:06h in Coaching, DiSC, Innovation, Leadership, Mentoring, Strategy, Team Retreats, Team Trust, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

We are big on learning around here. That’s why we’re excited to announce that now we can help our fellow HR/ training and organizational development pros earn their continuing ed credits! We know many of you have earned your Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification through...

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27 Jun A Brief History of Virtual Teams

Posted at 08:14h in Coaching, Creativity, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Recognition, Strategy, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

You probably think that the concept of virtual teams is relatively new – but you’d only be partly right. Sure, technological advances, the Internet, and the global workforce created conditions for virtual teams to explode in recent years, but they have been around for centuries. I’ve...

07 Mar Don’t Put the Cart Before the Horse with Virtual Teams

Posted at 06:50h in Coaching, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Recognition, Strategy by Tara Powers 0 Comments

You can’t open up a business magazine without reading about some new collaborative software launch, or new virtual team technology for video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing, or online project management – all designed to help teams of employees in remote locations work effectively together. Companies...