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A how-to guide for remote workers – and those who work with them
An excellent training about Personal Productivity
Working Remotely: How To Succeed In The New Workplace
In a recent survey, 43% of US workers reported working remotely in 2016. What’s more, today’s companies and their employees are increasingly recognising the benefits of remote working – whether it’s lower operating costs or happier, more productive teams. In other words, the remote working trend is here to stay – and is only set to rise. Working Remotely: How To Succeed In The New Workplace is your short, sharp introduction to this new and exciting way of working. It’s designed to give you the confidence to make the leap into remote working if you’ve not done so already. And if you’re already working remotely, you’ll pick up powerful tips and techniques for making your daily work more productive, fulfilling and suited to your personal work style. Learn from someone who’s ‘been there, done that’ Im Dr Clare Lynch, founder and director of Doris and Bertie, a London-based consultancy with a particular expertise in helping teams communicate more effectively. This experience matters because – as you’ll discover in the course – being able to communicate effectively with your colleagues is one of the most crucial factors for happy, successful remote teams. In my decades-long career, Ive worked with executives at a wide range of global organisations – from tech start-ups to global banks to national and international regulatory bodies. As a tutor at the University of Cambridge, and a Udemy instructor since March 2015, Ive taught over 18,000 students how to communicate more effectively. But above all, as director of my own company, I’ve worked remotely for over 15 years. And in that time, I’ve discovered the hard way all the perils and pitfalls of working remotely – such as: feelings of isolation and cabin fever when you’re not going into an office every daythe risk of being ‘out of the loop’ on key projectsfailing to establish clear boundaries between work and home – and so feeling constantly ‘on call’feeling demotivated by a lack of a daily regimeBut in that time, I’ve also learned the most effective ways to work remotely in order to reap its life-changing rewards! Rewards such as: increased autonomy during the working daymore variety in when and where to workgreater scope to pursue creatively satisfying projectsa massive reduction in work-related stressspending less on day-to-day travel, food and clothingsaying ‘Goodbye’ to the soul-destroying commute What youll learn in this course Working Remotely: How To Succeed In The New Workplace, covers the key things you need to know if you’re considering – or are already – working remotely. By the end of this course, youll have a deeper understanding of remote working – why it’s on the up, its many benefits and the pitfalls to watch out for. I’ll also be exposing some of the myths that surround remote working and remote workers – like the idea that remote working is the easy option for slackers and slouchers (nothing could be further from the truth!)Become an expert communicatorEarly on in the course, you’ll be armed with techniques for communicating and collaborating more effectively with your colleagues (and clients), so everyone’s pulling together on a day to day basis. You’ll also learn ideas and techniques for recreating those ‘water cooler moments’ that are so essential for bonding with your colleagues, even when you’re not going into an office each day. Armed with these tips, you’ll have a clearer understanding of how to stave off the feelings of isolation that are always a risk when you’re working remotely. In this part of the course, you’ll also learn how to build a support group of fellow remote workers and expand your network by ‘working out loud’.Skyrocket your productivityThe autonomy that comes with remote working can be utterly liberating. But the flipside of that autonomy is the strong self-discipline you need to maintain your focus even when you don’t have a boss breathing down your neck. So a section of the course is devoted to productivity and motivation. In this part of the course, you’ll learn how to beat procrastination and get tons more done – so you don’t end up spending all those hours you’ve saved on commuting trying to catch up. Achieve the perfect work-life balanceOne of the dangers of working remotely is that the distinction between work and home life can become blurred – leading you to feel like you’re always ‘on call’. The final part of the course, addresses this danger head on – by considering boundaries and work life balance. In this part of the course, you’ll learn how to carve out a working life that makes you happy, productive and fulfilled – without having your work overtake your life. You’ll also gain a framework for identifying the times and places where you’ll feel most inspired and energised. By the end of this course, youll be able to: Enjoy the benefits of remote working – while avoiding its perils and pitfallsBanish any feelings of isolation and ‘cabin fever’ when working remotelyAdopt the most effective and appropriate ways to stay in touch with your team when you’re working remotelyParticipate in
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