People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. ~Dale Carnegie
I just had a meeting while going for my morning run down to the race track. We ran, we walked, we talked, we brainstormed, we shared ideas and watched some beautiful horses doing their morning exercise.
I love what I do for work and how I work…do you?
If y [...]
Monthly archives for March, 2010
Achieving Success
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. ~Dale Carnegie
I just had a meeting while going for my morning run down to the race track. We ran, we walked, we talked, we brainstormed, we shared ideas and watched some beautiful horses doing their morning exercise.
I love what I do for work and how I work…do you?
If y [...]
Virtual Global Teamwork
What does it take to establish and maintain effective, virtual teamwork with today’s “alternative work movement”?
With the nostalgia of water cooler chat now a thing of the past for so many, how do virtual managers and workers build a team with cohesive vision, real understanding of context and open, friendly camaraderie?
Beyond all the benef [...]
Virtual Workforce Tip #4: Virtual Wor...
Not all personalities are suited to working from remote locations as a virtual worker…
After 10 years of working virtually as well as hiring virtual workers under contract, I’ve learned a few lessons about the importance of having the ‘right’ personality to be a virtual worker. There are people who may have decades of [...]
Virtual Workforces Provide Solutions ...
Even the Government of Canada supports a virtual workforce; of course, they call it teleworking. In a 2007 study, they looked at the benefits and challenges of having employees work remotely. Benefits gathered from a corporate employee study included:
Productivity has increased by an estimated 15% among teleworkers, with 94% of them reportin [...]
Leading and Managing a Virtual Workfo...
Leading and Managing a Virtual Workforce – training program delivered by Global Dynamics, Inc. http://bit.ly/cszXaD
Managing a team can be challenging under normal circumstances, but when it’s a virtual team, further skills and knowledge are required to ensure its success. I highly recommend managers of virtual workforces ensure t [...]
Tough times lead many into virtual wo...
By: Todd A. Ritter via New Jersey Business News
Michael Hanik used to have 12 employees, a warehouse and trucks to run his medical devices catalog company.
But four years ago, he turned to the internet to look for ways to reduce overhead costs for his Rockville, Md.-based Total Medical Systems. He now has just three employees on the company p [...]
