Managing Virtual Teams
As of early 2016, it is estimated that 50 percent of the US workforce holds a job that is compatible with at least partial telework. While the press frequently cites the challenges of remote work, we, as managers, need to develop new skills that empower us to manage in this new reality. Taught by an experienced virtual team manager, this course guides you through the challenges faced by virtual teams as you acquire the influence, trust, and conflict management skills to address them in the real world. Explore the conditions necessary to build a thriving virtual team, review the current technologies available to virtual teams, and empower yourself to successfully lead a virtual team.
You'll Walk Away with
- The project management techniques necessary to manage a virtual team through a project life cycle
- The ability to apply project management techniques with virtual teams
Ideal for
- Professionals who have some experience working with or in project management
- Professionals who have some knowledge of project management