Show Notes
Remote teams are becoming commonplace in today's work environment, even in this post-pandemic era of work. Well-led virtual teams hold out the great promise of increased efficiency, reduced costs, and greater productivity when compared to traditional brick-and-mortar teams. Yet, at the same time, remote teams provide managers with unique leadership challenges. Such is the paradox of virtual and remote teams.
In this episode, Dr. Martin discusses both the benefits and challenges of virtual teams. Before they can effectively lead virtual teams, leaders in every industry must become familiar with both the benefits and challenges of remote teams, as they are the future of work.
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