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WLP31 Engagement at Work, in virtual teams

WLP31 Engagement at Work, in virtual teams

From21st Century Work Life and leading remote teams


WLP31 Engagement at Work, in virtual teams

From21st Century Work Life and leading remote teams

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

00:30 Pilar introduces the subject of engagement at work and brings up the difficult subject of dealing with mistakes at work.Pilar mentions this article which I don't think we touch on in the conversation: www.hrzone.com/engage/customers/interview-danielle-harmer-chief-people-officer-metro-bank
07:15 Lisette shares her updates, talking about the workshops she's delivering throughout the world!10:50 We start our "buzz word heavy episode", talking about Engagement. Lisette's most popular article to date has been Six Strategies to Increase Engagement and Retention  www.lisettesutherland.com/2013/02/six-strategies-to-increase-engagement-and-retention/
What do we mean by "engagement"?
13:50 The locus of engagement, what aspect of the organisation do we connect with?Locus of Engament: understanding what employees connect with at work. www.cipd.co.uk/hr-resources/research/locus-engagement-understanding-connect.aspx
15:20 What Lisette has learned from communities built around rock bands. Definition of community: a group of people aligned around a topic or solving a specific problem.What can we learn from communities?
19:55 Playfulness. Building a safe and tolerant atmosphere where experimentation is encouraged.
The celebration grid. www.happymelly.com/celebrating-success-and-failure/
26:05 Sharing resources and spreading information. http://virtualnotdistant.com/trust/
Locus of engagement.What do individuals look for from companies to help them stay connected?
YouEarnedIt How the Cool Kids Attract and Retain Talent in 2015 youearnedit.com/blog/how-the-cool-kids-attract-and-retain-talent-in-2015/
33:10 Connectors. The importance of connecting people. 42:00 Give people equal attention. Know your people so that you can shape job descriptions around your people. Lisette mentions her interview with Ralph Van Roosmalen.www.collaborationsuperpowers.com/managing-remote-offices-3-places-ralph-van-roosmalen/47:55 Virtuosos in the group. Recognition.50:52 Office perks: care or control?
 
Released:
May 29, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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Brought to you by Virtual not Distant, the 21st Century Work Life podcast looks at leading and managing remote teams, online collaboration and working in distributed organisations. Join Pilar Orti, guests & co-hosts as they shine the spotlight on the most relevant themes and news relevant to the modern knowledge worker.