FREE Live webinar
Leading Teams Across Borders:

Best Practices for Effective Remote Team Leadership

Saturday 5th October, 2024   |   10:30am CET

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About the live webinar

Join us for a dynamic 1.5-hour webinar designed for anyone who manages remote teams. This session is perfect for managers, team leaders, HR professionals, and business owners across various sectors, as well as youth workers, youth leaders, aspiring youth workers, trainers, youth project managers, and professionals in non-formal learning. We will delve into innovative strategies and best practices for managing remote teams across different countries and time zones, ensuring successful project execution and fostering seamless collaboration.

Why Manage Remote Teams Well?

Effective management of remote teams is crucial across various sectors, from non-formal learning and youth work to business and HR. Despite physical distances, team members must stay motivated, engaged, and aligned with common objectives. This webinar underscores the significance of managing remote teams and addresses the potential challenges that may arise, ensuring that everyone, from youth workers to business leaders, can foster successful collaboration and achieve their goals.

Common Issues:

When managing remote teams, several challenges can surface:
• communication breakdowns
• allocation of resources
• lack of trust and accountability
• difficulty in building team cohesion
• inefficient task allocation and management
• limited feedback and support

Mitigating These Issues:

To navigate these challenges, this webinar offers strategies and best practices for managing remote teams. Participants will learn how to:
 • Establish clear communication channels and protocols:
 • Use tools and techniques to ensure effective communication.
•
Foster trust and accountability:
 • Implement regular feedback loops and goal-setting practices.
•
Build team cohesion:
 • Engage in virtual team-building activities and promote shared goals.
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Effectively allocate tasks and manage workload:
 • Utilise project management tools to streamline tasks.
 • Provide ongoing support and feedback:
 • Create a supportive environment through continuous feedback.

What to Expect:

During this 1.5-hour webinar, participants will engage in a comprehensive and interactive training experience designed to enhance their skills in managing remote teams. The training includes:
 • Engaging Presentation:
 • Covering the importance of managing remote teams and strategies to overcome common challenges.
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Real-World Examples and Case Studies:
 • Illustrating the practical application of strategies
.
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Q&A and Discussion:
 • Offering time for questions, discussion, and experience-sharing among participants.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this training, participants will:
 • Understand the importance of managing remote teams effectively:
 • Recognise the impact of good management on project success.
 • Acquire practical strategies:
 • Learn actionable techniques to address common challenges.
 • Benefit from shared experiences:
 • Gain insights from peers and apply shared knowledge to their own contexts.

This webinar is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of remote team management for managers, team leaders, HR professionals, business owners, youth workers, youth leaders, aspiring youth workers, trainers, youth project managers, and professionals in non-formal learning. Participants will leave equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to lead their teams effectively across borders, ensuring successful project outcomes.

webinar
information

  • DATE: Saturday, 05th October 2024
  • TIME: 10:30AM (CET)
  • ESTIMATED DURATION: 1.5 hours
  • LANGUAGE: English
  • PRICE: Complimentary

key webinar
topics

  1. Leading Teams Across Borders:
    • Managing Remote Teams:
       – Learn effective strategies for handling teams spread across different countries and time zones.
    • Project Execution:
       – Ensure successful project outcomes by aligning remote team members with common objectives.
    • Fostering Collaboration:
       – Utilise techniques to enhance collaboration among team members despite physical distances.

  2. Cultivating a Diverse Remote Team Culture:
    • Diverse Team Engagement:
       – Keep team members motivated and engaged by addressing cultural differences and promoting inclusivity.
    • Shared Goals:
       – Promote shared objectives to build team cohesion and a unified sense of purpose.
    • Virtual Team-Building:
       – Engage in activities designed to strengthen relationships and understanding within a diverse team.

  3. Building Trust Across Borders:
    • Clear Communication:
       – Establish communication channels and protocols to prevent misunderstandings and build trust.
    • Accountability Practices:
       – Implement regular feedback loops and goal-setting practices to foster accountability.
    • Supportive Environment:
       – Create an environment that supports continuous feedback and development, enhancing trust among team members.

  4. Effective Virtual Collaboration and Communication Strategies:
    • Communication Tools:
       – Use various tools and techniques to ensure effective and efficient communication among remote team members.
    •
    Task Management:
       – Utilise project management tools to streamline task allocation and management, ensuring everyone is on the same page.
    • Regular Check-ins and Updates
    :
       – Participate in stand-ups (short, regular meetings to discuss progress, roadblocks, and plans), keeping everyone aligned and informed.
    • Encourage Virtual Social Interactive Activities:
       – Organise virtual team-building activities and social events suck as virtual coffee breaks, online games, and themed meetings.
    • Informal Communication Channels:
       – Create informal communication channels for casual interactions such as Slack channels for non-work topics, informal chats.

webinar
objectives

This live webinar will help you in the following ways:
  1. Enhance Remote Team Management Skills:
    •
    Learn effective strategies for managing remote teams across different countries and time zones.
    •
    Understand the importance of clear communication channels, trust-building, and task allocation.

  2. Overcome Common Remote Work Challenges:
    •
    Address issues such as communication breakdowns, lack of accountability, and resource allocation.
    •
    Gain practical techniques to build team cohesion and ensure efficient task management.

  3. Apply Best Practices and Tools:
    •
    Utilise project management tools to streamline workflows and improve team collaboration.
    •
    Engage in interactive activities, including discussions and experience sharing, to discover strategies which you can apply in real-world scenarios.

this webinar
is for

  • Managers
  • Team leaders
  • HR professionals
  • Business owners across various sectors
  • Youth workers
  • Youth leaders
  • Aspiring youth workers
  • Trainers
  • Youth project managers
  • Professionals in non-formal learning

you should
participate in this
live webinar
if you ...

  • are keen on gaining a profound understanding of the complexities within managing remote teams across different countries and time zones
  • aim to enhance your interpersonal skills by navigating and appreciating diverse cultural perspectives within a remote team
  • aspire to contribute to a more cohesive and harmonious remote team by aligning diverse cultural values with project objectives
  • are committed to fostering an inclusive remote team culture that leverages diversity as a valuable asset for innovation, creativity, and overall team success.

Don’t miss this chance to embark on a transformative learning journey, gain insights into the dynamics of managing remote teams, and equip yourself with practical strategies for fostering understanding, collaboration, and inclusivity in a virtual environment.

webinar
organisers

HR Domain is a social business that provides various face-to-face, online, and hybrid training courses. To give back to the community it operates in, HR Domain is organising this webinar as part of its ESG programme, which will be free of charge and available to youth workers, youth leaders, aspiring youth workers, trainers, youth project managers, professionals, and anyone involved in non-formal learning and youth work projects and events targeting young people.

faqs

Are there any entry requirements to take part in this live webinar?

While prior management experience is not a prerequisite, having experience in managing people would be beneficial. Additionally, a strong command of the English language is required.

How do I log in to the webinar?

You will receive the webinar link via email a few days before the event. If you don't see the email in your inbox, please check your Spam folder. If you find it there, select the email and mark it as 'Not Junk' to ensure you receive future emails. If you still can't locate the email, feel free to contact us through our online contact form, or the instant chat app (bottom left of your screen).

Do I need to install any software?

You will need to download and install Zoom to gain access to the webinar.

What equipment do I need to access the webinar?

You need a computer or a mobile device with an Internet connection and a browser, equipped with speakers or headphones. Make sure you test your equipment before the start of the webinar.

I can't attend the webinar at the scheduled time. Can I view the webinar at a later time?

Yes. The webinar will be recorded and published on our YouTube channel and Facebook page. We will send out an email to all registrants with a link to the video once it is published.

will the slides used in the webinar be available afterwards?

Yes. They will be published online. We will send out an email to all registrants with a link to the slides once the presentation is published.

will i be awarded a certificate of participation?

Certificates of Participation will be issued upon request. If you would like a Certificate of Participation, you can request one when completing the online evaluation form that you will be prompted to after the webinar.

NOTE: It is NOT a Europass certificate.

How may I make suggestions for future webinar topics?

We would love to hear your suggestions. You have multiple options to submit topic ideas for future webinar topics:
  1. Use our online form to contact us directly.
  2. Leave us a comment on our Facebook page, through Messenger or on LinkedIn.
  3. Share your thoughts via WhatsApp on (+356) 9945-0624

price

Complimentary

this webinar is part of HR Domain’s ESG programme

Registration closes on
Friday 27th September 2024
at 17:30 hours (CET)

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