Keeping Virtual Teams Engaged

Who is this course for?

The course is designed for managers of all levels who need to keep their team engaged whilst working remotely. This course will build on participants’ current management skills and help them discover new engagement techniques for the virtual working environment.

Benefits

• Identify the challenges of virtual communication in your organisation


• Create engaging content to build connections with your virtual team


• Discover new ways of working to encourage high levels of productivity


• Improve communication and build trust in the team


• Learn effective methods for engaging and motivating your virtual team

Virtual Teams

Identifying the challenges of virtual teams
Pinpointing remote communication issues
Understanding the tools of virtual engagement

Out with the old, in with the new

New ways of working and thinking
Identifying what works, what doesn’t
Thinking outside the box

Creating engaging content

The MVP rule - Minimum Viable PowerPoint
The 5-minute rule
The nowhere to hide rule
Running inspirational virtual meetings

The art of remote communication

Understanding what’s not being said
Creating trust in a virtual world
Creating support networks for your team
Building empathy into your leadership style

Motivating your team in tough times

Learning what motivates different people
Adapting your approach to motivate your team when working from home
Common mistakes to avoid when trying to motivate others

Getting the team involved

Setting expectations
The new working day
The importance of the virtual coffee catchup

Action Planning

Creating a personal action plan for adapting your virtual leadership style
Building a plan for engaging your virtual team

Face-to-face training

Training is held in our modern, comfortable, air-conditioned suites.

Lunch, breaks and timing

A hot lunch is provided at local restaurants near our venues:

• Bloomsbury
• Limehouse

Courses start at 9:30am.

Please aim to be with us for 9:15am.

Browse the sample menus and view joining information (how to get to our venues).

Refreshments

Available throughout the day:

• Hot beverages
• Clean, filtered water
• Biscuits

Virtual training

Regular breaks throughout the day.

Learning tools

In-course handbook

Contains unit objectives, exercises and space to write notes

24 months access to trainers

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