LibGuides: Management of Virtual Organizations: Videos

Center for the Advancement of Virtual Organizations

Leading Virtual Meetings
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9 TED Talks for Leaders Managing Remote Teams
Figuring out how to make remote work work – suddenly and en masse – can be difficult. This article has gathered nine of the best TED Talks that address the challenges that arise when leading and working from home.
Building the Virtual Team: Communication Across Cultural Diversity
This instructional video, directed by Erich Toll, discusses how to best communicate with other businesses that are cultural diverse.
The Changing Face of Work
Technology has made it easier to work from anywhere and with anyone. It has also made it harder to leave work at work. Hear how new avenues of communication are changing our relationship with work.
A Formula for Team Success
How to ensure a successful team, even if a virtual team? Pete Williams shares his strategies.
Go Ahead, Tell Your Boss You Are Working From Home
Based on research comparing the productivity of those who are “home working on their couches or in their pajamas” with those commuting and sitting in a cubicle 8 hours a day, Stanford economist Nicholas Bloom says no one should be afraid to tell their boss they are working at home. Here is the evidence you need to convince your supervisor to let you give it a try.
How Jeff Bezos Became the King of E-Commerce
This Bloomberg Profile looks into how Bezos built Amazon inside his garage and now has his sights set well beyond online commerce.
How to Build Trust on Your Virtual Team
Harvard Business Review presents four tips for unifying and strengthening globally dispersed teams.
Leading Remote Teams: Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis
Cornell University faculty experts discuss how leaders can quickly rise to the challenge of leading remote teams and keeping them engaged and productive in these uncertain times.
Managing a Virtual Team
Kylie Bell who is experienced in managing virtual teams outlines how they can be cohesive through the leader planning clear goals, roles and processes, arranging work so that progress can be monitored, being available, responsive and reliable when meetings are held, and having a clear meeting agenda.
Managing Cross Cultural Remote Teams
In this TED Talk, Ricardo Fernandez discusse the every day complexities of working remotely and managing a team of 30 people from very different cultures and backgrounds.
Managing Virtual Teams
In this session, Professor Sebastian Reiche will take a deep dive into the key ingredients that make virtual teams work effectively.
Managing Virtual Teams: Tips, Tricks and Tactics
Tips and techniques will be outlined covering the interpersonal challenges, the potential cultural issues, how to manage productive remote meetings, define key remote processes, deliver projects on time and develop team synergy when your IT staff is scattered.
Work Together Anywhere
TED Talk focuses on future of remote work and how it is changing our work culture, results and even lives. Lisette is the director of Collaboration Superpowers, a company that helps people work together from anywhere through online and in person workshops.

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