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EP 6 - When a crisis hits

Weathering a crisis is about more than just nailing your work-from-home setup. Some main challenges lie around connecting with others - especially if working in a collaborative team environment that is suddenly disrupted and dispersed. In this episode, I present 10 tried and tested tips to help you and your team continue to make great impact - even with great distances between yourselves.

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tags: Covid19, Crisis, Working Remotely
categories: Teamwork, Management
Sunday 03.29.20
Posted by Thomas Essl
 

Ep 4 - Increasing shared ownership

When close collaboration in a team becomes a natural part of a team’s culture, ownership and responsibility for the team’s output is shared equally and naturally. This has many benefits, and there are numerous points throughout a project during which you can build towards such a culture.

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tags: Retros, motivation, collaboration, meetings, leadership
categories: Teamwork, Management
Sunday 03.01.20
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Ep 1 - Own your OKRs (Objectives and Key Results)

Setting and tracking against quality goals is one of the most important things you might do. Implementing the OKR framework is often attempted but can short of expectations. There are many reasons for this. In this episode, you’ll hear about some common sticking points, and how to fix them.

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tags: Goals, OKRs, Objectives, Rituals
categories: Teamwork, Management
Sunday 01.19.20
Posted by Thomas Essl
 

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