Here’s an exact agenda template to use and 5 key best practices to make sure you get the most out of your remote 1-on-1 meeting. If I told you, of all the things you were transitioning from being in-person to online, that your remote one on one meeting would be most critical… Would you believe…
You want your team to feel connected remotely… but how do you do it without cheesy games and activities? Here are 8 ways to get virtual team building right. Virtual team building is top of mind for you. Now that your team isn’t working in the same office anymore, the things you used to say…
Care about remote team morale? These critical questions to ask remote employees can help support your team as a manager. During these uncertain times, many of us as leaders might feel beholden have answers – not questions – for our team. Questions to ask remote employees are likely not top-of-mind. We’re expected to have answers to…
You want to help as a manager – but how? Here are 8 ways to help ease stress, improve morale, and make working remotely easier for your team. You want to support remote employees in your now all-remote team. But how, exactly? These past few weeks, I’ve gotten countless of questions around how to support…
With remote leadership, it’s easy to succumb to management practices that hurt our team. Here’s how to avoid doing so. I’m deeply troubled: Remote leadership can bring out the worst in us as leaders if we’re not mindful. Let me explain. Amidst COVID-19 with more teams are becoming remote than ever before, leaders who are…
In these troubling times, a lack of motivation at work might not only affect your employees – it can affect you as a leader, too. Consider these 5 tips. You don’t want to be feeling it, but there it is: A lack of motivation at work. That. You’ve noticed it bubbling up inside of you…
We launched support for multiple teams. Now, it’s easier than ever to have several – or all!– of your teams using KYT at your company. Possibly the most frequent thing I’d hear from managers who’ve been using Know Your Team was: “I would love to use Know Your Team with multiple teams in my organization… What’s…
Interview with Matt Davey is the COO at 1Password
We’re giving away our “Guide to Managing Remote Teams” for free – it’s 60+ pages of best practices for managing remote teams, based on data from 297 remote managers and employees. Sheesh, it’s been quite the week, hasn’t it? I’ve gotten numerous questions about managing remote teams, as more folks are transitioning to work from…
Daily stand-up meetings might be the quickest way to waste your time as a leader. Here’s why a daily stand-up meeting doesn’t work and what to do instead. “Is this daily stand-up meeting over yet?” The meeting is only 8 minutes in and no one has uttered those words outright…. but they don’t need to.…