Story from the Workplace (note that organizational names are changed to protect privacy) by Sharon Turner, Web Accessibility Analyst, CPACC Recently, my remote team completed a project during which we brought accessibility consultants on board.  While the project would ultimately …

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Ryan Jenkins and Steven Van Cohen. Connectable: How leaders can move teams from isolated to all in. New York: McGraw Hill, 2022, 336 pages.  Recently, I was having a conversation with a leader about how her team members were feeling …

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International Traveler Arrived With Suitcase During Pandemic by Jacob Lund Photography from NounProject.com

When working in a remote or virtual team there are some patterns that can emerge related to how people are working together. This can be especially true in geographically dispersed remote teams. 

Highly functioning remote teams make the most of their unique intercultures. You should too. Interculture— “An online space constructed by its members where all members are immigrants.  Members must negotiate identities in the interculture so that the team can achieve …

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As organizations move online, they are challenged to keep their businesses moving while learning HOW to work online effectively.  One of the most valuable tips we can give any organization or employee during a shift to remote teaming is to …

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