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How to be a
high-performing
distributed team
Simple tips & tools to work online as
if you were in the office together
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
As technologies
advance, it’s becoming
more common for
companies to go remote
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
In the past,
communication with
remote colleagues has
been notoriously bad.
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
And let’s be honest,
some things are still
notoriously bad.
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Your virtual team is
working ok-ish, but you
know it could be better.
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
How to be a high
performing virtual team
Make communicating easy
Agree on how to work together
Work out loud
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
People think they want to be co-located.
What they really want is high bandwidth communication.
Make
communicating
easy
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Minimize
background
noise
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Use
video
Define normal
behavior
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Work
out loud
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
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Join our virtual coworking group - virtualteamtalk.com
eteoBoard
team collaboration
KUBI BEAM PRO
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
A lot has
happened. It’s
time to take
another look
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Train your team
collaborationsuperpowers.com/events
How to be a high
performing virtual team
Make communicating easy
Agree on how to work together
Work out loud
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
TOP
TIPS
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Turn your
video on
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Turn your
video on +
Supercards
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Become
RESULTS
oriented
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
@lightling #remotesuperpowers
Schedule unstructured time together
How to be a high performing virtual team

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