by Lisette Sutherland | Dec 5, 2015 | Employee Engagement, Online meetings, Remote Working, Retrospectives, Virtual Friendship
From differences in opinion to flat out misunderstandings, conflicts with our virtual teams are inevitable. Differences in language, culture, and working styles can cause all kinds of issues. So what can we do to prevent and resolve these conflicts when they arise?...
by Lisette Sutherland | Sep 23, 2015 | Remote Working, Telepresence
I will be traveling a lot over the next three months for both presentations and Work Together Anywhere workshops. Lined up before me are Greece, Spain, France, Belgium, Vietnam, and Germany (not to brag ;). I’ve written before about my ultimate recipe for...
by Lisette Sutherland | Apr 20, 2015 | Experiments, Podcast
Just like the time I went completely offline for ten days, doing something a little extreme has given me unexpected insight. I took the month of April off and decided not to schedule any meetings, interviews, presentations, or workshops. I needed to focus on finishing...
by Lisette Sutherland | Apr 7, 2015 | Experiments, Podcast
I have taken the month of April off from scheduling meetings, giving presentations and workshops, and doing interviews. The plan is to focus primarily on writing the book: Stories Of Remote Teams Doing Great Things Because I’ve put the interviews on hold, I...
by Lisette Sutherland | Mar 24, 2015 | Remote Working
I just returned from 10 days of vacation. This time, I felt I really needed the time off. My boyfriend, Florian, and I name all of our trips before we go – and from the beginning, this vacation was called the “Grumpy burnout tour”. We had both been working crazy...
