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How to Become a Successful Leader from Anywhere (in the World)

Lead from Within

What started as an accommodation is becoming business as usual, with remote work and global teams now the norm. That leaves leaders still grappling with important new issues: managing different distractions, making information and tools accessible, and keeping remote employees motivated, connected, productive, and engaged.

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LeadershipNow 140: November 2021 Compilation

Leading Blog

Remote learning is consistently shown to yield lower grades and lower engagement. How to hold employees accountable without micromanaging them by Claire Lew @KnowYourTeamHQ. A Musical Response to the Great Resignation: Love the One(s) You’re With by @Julie_WG. This is how your brain sabotages your happiness by Benjamin P.

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Working From Home Now? Here are Our Best Tips to Ease the Transition

N2Growth Blog

Because of the Coronavirus and new social distancing guidance, many people have been directed whether voluntarily or involuntarily to work remotely until the pandemic subsides. If you or your team have never worked this way it can certainly be a challenge for anyone, whether you are an employee or a leader this can be a frustrating change.

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What To Do When Your Leader Is Stuck In The Weeds

Lead from Within

Offer to Shoulder Some Burden: If you find your leader overwhelmed with micromanagement, propose a reallocation of responsibilities. ” These questions serve as reflective prompts, encouraging your leader to think critically about their current approach. Identify tasks that other competent team members can execute effectively.

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How to Manage Those Who Are Struggling to Perform Remotely

Lead from Within

Working remotely is not easy, especially for people who are relatively new to it. You may find that even an employee who is strong performer at the office is having a difficult time working from home. There are specific things you can do to manage those who are struggling to perform remotely: Create a trusted dialogue.

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How the Best Leaders Build Trust at Work

Lead from Within

When team members are working remotely it becomes even more important—but also more difficult to achieve and maintain. Give them room to stretch their boundaries without being micromanaged. How to Engage Employees During Uncertain Times. Trust is a crucial element for any successful team. Photo Credit: iStockPhotos.

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Managing Remote Employees: Lessons Ancient Rome and Today

Great Leadership By Dan

Answer: They are staffed by employees that can do their work while their managers are in a different location. Somehow the Romans were able to manage remote employees without all of the methods written about when ISOE was published in 1982, as well as Skype, texting, social media, IPhones, Sharepoint, WebEx, and a host of other technologies.