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Managing Remote Teams: Tips and Strategies for Success

HR Digest

Fortunately, there are several tips and strategies that managers can use to improve the engagement and productivity of remote workers. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best practices for managing remote teams. Every remote worker has a unique home environment, and managers need to be understanding of this.

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Recommended Resources – An Interview with Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi, authors of The Essential Advantage

Strategy Driven

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique.

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How GM Uses Social Media to Improve Cars and Customer Service

Harvard Business Review

People were asked about GM products, upholstery textures, colors, vehicle designs, and technology, and their feedback was incorporated into GM vehicles. It quickly became clear that support functions such as legal and IT would be critical to the team’s success. But where and how do you start? Integration is hard. Keep it simple.

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We Can't Agree to Disagree

Harvard Business Review

Because most of us are bad at dealing with conflict, we're also bad at fostering what must, in a successful business, come through conflict — whether overt or covert. Aligning what products we offer and which customers we focus on. But as we've all learned in real life, hope is not a strategy. And that's alignment. Why is that?

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