Dec 21, 2016
Introduction
If you work in a virtual team, or are a remote worker or are
just interested in making the world of work as great as it can be,
join us in Virtual Team
Talk.
A new podcast on evidence-based practice in organisations
http://www.futureworkcentre.com/what-we-do/education/evidencetalks/
Virtual Coffee with Lisette and Pilar
05:30mins
30 Nov Entrepreneur on Fire http://www.eofire.com/podcast/lisettesutherland/
The virus that goes into your calendar.
Using online conferences as development opportunities for your group or team and being mindful of how to use the chat space.
Using an external event as an internal development opportunity.
Lisette recommends this app to recruit for virtual teams http://www.indivizo.com/ and she has some questions to ask yourself if you're recruiting.
Has much moved on in the world of work?
Companies That Got Rid Of Performance Ratings Aren’t Doing So
Well, Sadly
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/long-live-the-performance-review_us_5772ca2ce4b0eb90355c8b05
The 'T' word... And we need to ask ourselves, what kind of leaders are people looking for in organisations? Do they feel like THEY are being listened to?
Didn't like this headline, though article is good: How Microsoft
Used an Office Move to Boost Collaboration
https://hbr.org/2016/10/how-microsoft-used-an-office-move-to-boost-collaboration
Quite liked this article too:
http://digiday.com/agencies/ad-agency-hot-desking/
Daily commute of two hours – reality for 3.7m UK workers
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/nov/18/daily-commute-of-two-hours-reality-for-37m-uk-workers
10 Workplace Trends You'll See in 2017
http://www.forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2016/11/01/workplace-trends-2017/#6954cfed3457
Some headlines we'd like to see in 2017.
We go back to our list of Words We'd Like to See Disappear in
2016 to see if any have disappeared...
http://virtualnotdistant.com/2016/