Managing Remote Teams

This Managing Remote Teams training seminar uses a range of approaches to learning, including experiential group activities, individual exercises, mini-case studies, and syndicate discussions. A key part of the learning process is sharing the differing experiences participants bring, as well as experimenting with the novel – and sometimes challenging – techniques. 

By attending this Managing Remote Teams training seminar, the delegates will be able to:

• Develop the competencies required of a virtual leader
• Understand the unique stages of team building for virtual teams
• Describe and manage the issues that affect communication
• Understand the conflicts in a virtual team
• Understand both domestic and global cultural issues

This Gulf Rowad training seminar is designed for professionals looking to develop additional skills in managing remote teams. This training seminar is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Experienced Managers
• Leaders and Project Managers 
• Professionals currently leading virtual teams
• Those seeking to enhance their overall performance as virtual leaders
• Managers moving into a virtual leadership role in the future

Organisational Impact

Leaders who have the framework, tools, and techniques to master the art of managing a remote team are better placed to win and retain trust, itself the bedrock of a positive organizational climate.

• Responsible communication practices
• Establishing clear roles and tasks
• Setting priorities & deadlines
• Tracking employee performance
• Building cohesion within the team
• Motivating everyone to feel part of the organisation

Personal Impact

Team members who have clear roles & responsibilities are more productive and engaged.

• Understand their strengths and weaknesses as virtual team members 
• Strengthen team networks for improved performance
• Improved trust and engagement in a virtual environment
• Use appropriate technology for specific types of tasks
• Supportive feedback & coaching in a virtual environment