by Zena Wiggins | Mar 17, 2020 | Career, Virtual Teams
Staying focused when working remotely can be challenging, even for seasoned professionals. Constant distractions – from that pile of laundry that needs ironing to your dog wanting a brisk walk – staying focused can be harder than you think. But with more teams...
by Zena Wiggins | Mar 3, 2020 | Leadership
If you’ve recently been promoted to your first leadership role, congratulations! The step up to management is exciting, but it can be a steep learning curve too, and one that will take you out of your comfort zone. No doubt, you are already very good at your job,...
by Zena Wiggins | Feb 18, 2020 | Virtual Teams
For leaders with virtual teams, ensuring your employees stay happy and healthy means not only ensuring they have the right tools for their work but that you commit to regular communication to promote a sense of belonging to the company culture and community for your...
by Zena Wiggins | Feb 4, 2020 | Influencing, Leadership, Personal Development
[Post updated June 2023] What exactly is influencing; and importantly, how can you develop this essential skill? In essence, influencing is the ability to affect the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something else. And the ability to understand and...
by Zena Wiggins | Jan 21, 2020 | Career, Team Development, Virtual Teams
Before we get into developing your ideal agile virtual team culture, it’s worth thinking about what exactly we mean by ‘agile’. An agile team is a cross-functional group of individuals that have the necessary people and skills to produce a successful outcome. It’s...