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How to Manage a Remote Team

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

(954 reviews)

Intermediate level

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Flexible schedule
Approx. 10 hours
Learn at your own pace
97%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Lead in a remote environment

  • Build a remote organizational culture and practices

  • Assess teams’ and managers’ readiness and preparation for remote work

  • Create a foundational strategy for executing a remote transformation

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Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

In this module, you will learn about how to prepare a remote-friendly organization, and apply it by assessing your current remote readiness.

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10 videos6 readings3 quizzes2 discussion prompts

In this module, you will learn about common challenges and adjustments that need to be made when beginning to manage a remote team. You will understand and be able to evaluate performance, morale, and success metrics.

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6 videos3 readings3 quizzes1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will gain understanding of your organization's current level of remote adaptation, and begin to map out a foundational strategy for optimal remote operation.

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11 videos4 quizzes1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will understand the importance of culture and values statements for supporting business strategy. You will learn how to develop, roll out, and refine organizational values for a distributed team.

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7 videos3 readings3 quizzes1 discussion prompt

What's included

1 peer review

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4.8 (405 ratings)
Darren Murph
GitLab
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Jessica Reeder
GitLab
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