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Collaboration Across Borders (Online Course)

The Global Small Business Blog

Here's the curriculum: Orientation Welcome to your Online Campus Designing teams and processes for virtual work Decision-making in virtual contexts Collaboration across borders Power dynamics in global virtual teams Creating connection and working sustainably Working as a global virtual team To register and learn more, visit here.

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Leveraging Office 365 For Collaborative Learning: A Guide For Students And Educators

31 West

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, collaborative learning has become increasingly important. With the integration of digital tools like Office 365, the possibilities for enhancing this collaboration have grown exponentially. Its cloud-based nature allows for seamless collaboration, communication, and document management.

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Are You Ready For Collaboration By Design?

Forrester Digital Transformation

In survey after survey, leaders say how important collaboration is to organizational success. But knowing collaboration is important isn’t the same as knowing how to collaborate. Human Collaboration Requires A Human Approach You already hear […].

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AI In Collaboration Tools Is A Tech Problem In Need Of A Human Solution

Forrester Digital Transformation

Generative AI — where AI generates novel content in response to a user’s natural-language request — is about to get baked into our collaboration tools. On March 16, Microsoft announced Microsoft 365 Copilot, which injects generative AI directly into the company’s productivity suite (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and more).

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7 Secrets of Effective Management for Remote Employees and Teams

Putting these processes into practice can help provide clarity when teams collaborate in real-time. Processes tested by other companies, alongside extensive research, have revealed several “secrets” that many organizations overlook when developing their virtual team management approaches.

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Today in Global Small Business: Get Beyond Collaboration Overload

The Global Small Business Blog

In the book Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being (Harvard Business Review Press, 2021), Cross reveals how high performers collaborate in ways that enable them to be 18 to 24 percent more efficient than their peers while simultaneously improving their well-being.

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Author Talks: Beyond collaboration overload

McKinsey and Company

Collaboration overload” is a major source of stress, burnout, and exhaustion at work. A new book describes how to collaborate better, thus improving work performance and even well-being.

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The Secrets to Managing Offshore Teams: Virtual Body Language, Cultural Unity, Maximizing Performance

Speaker: Jamie Getgood, Chief People Officer at TeamRecruit

a handshake), how do we build that same level of collaborative connection, culture and performance with this new world of virtual disconnect? Offshore teams come with a variety of challenges: Cultural blends, virtual disconnect and unique paths towards getting the most out of staff.

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3 Ways HR Can Enable Your Employees to Thrive in the Modern Work Environment

Speaker: Candace Giesbrecht - Director of the Remote Performance Academy at Teamit

As a result of this disruption, the digital workplace has transformed into a battleground for attracting and retaining top talent, as well as determining who can foster the best digital culture of collaboration, productivity, and inclusion. Hiring faster, building better teams, and improving retention have never been more important.