Welcome to our online course, designed to enhance your skills in fostering strong relationships and conducting effective meetings in the increasingly prevalent world of remote work. As we transition from traditional onsite working, it's crucial to understand the nuances of remote work, which include limited visibility of colleagues’ engagement, the absence of accidental conversations, and the need for alternative tools to facilitate productive meetings
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Through this course, you will learn:

  • Equipment and Setup: Understand the essentials of a reliable remote working environment, including a strong Wi-Fi connection, a capable computer, and an ergonomic workspace to prevent strain injuries

  • Time Management: Discover strategies to manage your time effectively, avoiding back-to-back meetings and incorporating breaks to reduce fatigue and enhance focus​

  • Relationship Building: Gain insights into nurturing relationships despite physical distance, engaging colleagues personally, and using video conferencing effectively for rapport building

  • Managing Workshops: Learn how to run engaging and productive workshops remotely using collaborative tools like Microsoft Teams or Zoom, and interactive software like Draw.io and Miro

  • Recommended Tools: Get acquainted with a range of tools for remote working, from collaboration software for conference calls to drawing software and interactive work organization tools, enhancing your capability for efficient remote collaboration​

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to adapt your relationship-building and meeting management strategies to the remote working environment, optimizing productivity and collaboration in the virtual space
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Course curriculum

    1. Lesson 1: Exploring the Benefits of Virtual Collaboration

    2. Lesson 2: Common Challenges of Virtual Collaboration

    1. Lesson 1: Setting Objectives for Virtual Collaboration

    1. Lesson 1: Tips for Engaging Remote Participants

    2. Lesson 2: Structuring an Effective Workshop

About this course

  • Free
  • 5 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

Instructor(s)

Managing Director of Business Bullet Helen Winter

Helen Winter is a seasoned professional specializing in guiding clients through the initiation of large, complex projects and programs. With a proven track record in steering numerous companies through significant change and transformation, Helen's expertise is a beacon for those navigating the challenging waters of large-scale projects. As the acclaimed author of the best-selling 'The Business Analysis Handbook' published by Kogan Page, Helen's insights have reached a wide audience. This influential work has been recognized as a finalist in two major industry awards, further cementing Helen's reputation in the field. Beyond her written work, Helen shares her knowledge and insights through her popular blog, 'Business Bullet.' Her thought leadership is also recognized by the Association for Project Management (APM), where she serves on the panel for program management best practices. Helen's multifaceted involvement in the industry underscores her commitment to helping businesses succeed in their project and program management endeavors.