Working Effectively in a Virtual World

As a result of the Covid-19 crisis we are all being forced to adapt to a new ay of doing things. Many businesses are now working remotely and this can bring its own challenges. This course has been designed to give you what you need to know to help enable your team to work remotely or virtually. Learn about the tools that are available and the Pros & Cons of each. Also learn what skill you need to manage a virtual team and stay engaged. 

What can you expect to learn from this course?

You will learn the pros & cons of online productivity tools which will enable you to decide which tools are appropriate for your business. You will also learn impactful communication skills to manage your team offline and how to run an effective virtual meeting.

Overview of the course:

• What tools are available to work virtually, quick review of how they work with pros & cons of each: Zoom/WebEx, Slack, Trello, Google Docs, Box/DropBox
• How to lead and manage a virtual team
• Schedule your day - "What doesn't get scheduled, doesn't get done" Peter Drucker
• Communicating in a crisis - Staying connected while staying away
• How to run a virtual meeting
• How to make the home office a success