<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<event>
  <active type="integer">1</active>
  <author-id type="integer">75</author-id>
  <category-id type="integer">2</category-id>
  <created-at type="datetime">2009-12-08T09:12:36Z</created-at>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monday, February 22, 2010 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm (CT), 6pm GMT&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Managers today have direct reports or team members who are located somewhere else- another location or another country. The basics of good team management haven't changed, but how does a manager or organization maintain peak performance and keep employees engaged when separated by miles, timezones and culture?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Join Wayne Turmel, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.crankymiddlemanager.com/&quot;&gt;The Cranky Middle Manager, &lt;/a&gt;for this 90 minute interactive workshop which includes assessment tools, worksheets and an action plan.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Course Objectives:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;At the end of this program, participants will apply tools and techniques learned in the class to assess their team's connections in three areas: Team Relationships, Information Flow and Task Performance to reduce rework and barriers to effectiuve performance and team cohesion.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Topics include:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What makes a great team?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Why working virtually makes engagement and teamwork harder&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Assessing team relationships and and what to do about it immediately (low-cost tools, action steps)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Assessing Infomration Flow and what to do about it&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Assessing team task Performance and what to do about it today&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Next Steps&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If you are a manager with remote team members, about to become a manager or responsible for leadership development in your organization, don't miss this program.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Click &lt;a href=&quot;http://remoteteams02.eventbrite.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt; to register.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <featured type="boolean" nil="true"></featured>
  <finishes-at type="datetime">2010-02-22T19:30:00Z</finishes-at>
  <id type="integer">27</id>
  <name>Copy of How to Create and Manage Remote Teams (Europe, North America)</name>
  <starts-at type="datetime">2010-02-22T18:00:00Z</starts-at>
  <timezone nil="true"></timezone>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2009-12-08T09:12:36Z</updated-at>
</event>
