Expecting your remote staff to complete tasks satisfactorily, without first letting them know exactly what needs to be done and making sure they have the skills and the tools to manage it, is unrealistic and can be very expensive in terms of lost time and money....
Clint Eastwood had a fairly unique way of providing feedback to people he dealt with! While there may be a few bosses out there who secretly do Dirty Harry impressions in front of their bedroom mirrors, we would strongly suggest an approach to the subject of how to...
If your boss invites you to a spontaneous one on one meeting in a disused warehouse you may want to consider moving on, before he does it for you! In all seriousness, part of successfully managing virtual teams is arranging regular one on one meetings with each of...
Just like with most of the household fast food franchise names that …excuse the pun… roll off the tongue, like Pizza Hut, Burger King and KFC, both offline and online business systems need to be broken down into …excuse the pun…bite-size pieces that are easily… excuse...
Whether you’re running Springfield Nuclear Power Plant or a team of remote workers in an SEO company, you don’t want your best staff coming in through the front door only to be out the back door a few months later. You need to retain employees, donuts and all!...
Mention “workflow management system” and it can conjure up images of expansive flow-charts and long drawn out processes in labs, but it’s really not that complicated. It’s basically mapping out exactly how you want your staff to complete a task...
