Management And Leadership
Leading Virtual Teams
Establishing Effective Virtual Teams
Facing Virtual Team Challenges

Establishing Effective Virtual Teams

Course Number:
ald_06_a01_bs_enus
Lesson Objectives

Establishing Effective Virtual Teams

  • describe the main areas of concern for a remote manager
  • recall guidelines for establishing relationships with team members
  • list communication areas in which virtual managers need to establish team standards
  • categorize communication tools as synchronous or asynchronous
  • recall strategies for supporting and encouraging virtual team members
  • recognize guidelines for managing performance among virtual team members
  • recall guidelines for managing remote team meetings
  • recognize strategies for establishing and managing a virtual team that can work effectively together

Overview/Description
Building a solid team is enough of a challenge when everyone is in the same location. Virtual teams require even more commitment. In this course, you'll learn about remote management and tactics for communication, assessment, and meetings.

Target Audience
Managers who are leading teams made up of offsite employees or a combination of onsite and offsite employees

Facing Virtual Team Challenges

Course Number:
ald_06_a02_bs_enus
Lesson Objectives

Facing Virtual Team Challenges

  • recall tactics for ensuring equal management of onsite and offsite team members
  • list tactics for managing teamwork spread across multiple time zones
  • identify strategies for ensuring respectful treatment of all members of a diverse team
  • name approaches for avoiding and handling conflict among remote team members
  • apply strategies for overcoming communication difficulties faced by a geographically diverse team
  • recognize the importance of reflecting on your management approach
  • recognize strategies for working around typical challenges facing remote or blended teams

Overview/Description
Virtual teams can face the same difficulties as other teams, but also have unique challenges. In this course, you'll learn how to handle challenges facing your team, and how to evaluate your own style.

Target Audience
Managers who are leading teams made up of offsite employees or a combination of onsite and offsite employees

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