By Chris Nial In a world where there are so many ways to connect, how do people really connect – human being to human being? I found myself thinking about this on my way to work this morning. I’ve had a chance to visit many different work cultures in many different countries, and what I […]
Ask Chris 3: Collaborative work on documents
Tips, tricks, advice, and answers for the 21stcentury global workspace. Dear Chris, I have a specific question about working with colleagues in multiple locations. When we are all working on the same document, things can get really confusing and tense – people end up working on different drafts and then having to input their changes […]
Ask Chris 2: Managing and motivating remote teams
Tips, tricks, advice, and answers for the 21stcentury global workspace. Dear Chris, My boss has recently put me in charge of a virtual team, with members in three different countries. I find that many team members seem lax and uninterested during conference calls, deadlines are often ignored and as a result, overall productivity has become a […]