SkillSoft Spotlights focus on just-in-time online learning to help you more masterfully manage yourself personally and professionally, improve your effectiveness in managing your work, and support you in skillfully leading your teams. Each course is 30 minutes or less and is curated to provide tools, strategies, and practices to accelerate your success.
This week's spotlight course is Strategies to Motivate and Engage Remote Workers.
Strategies to Motivate and Engage Remote Workers (4 min) - video
Working remotely poses unique challenges, first among them isolation. Keeping your employees motivated and engaged doesn't have to be difficult. In this video you will learn some top strategies and techniques for providing support in motivating and engaging your team. Watch the following video and consider which strategies work best for you.
What stood out to you in the video?
Was there anything that resonated with your own lived experience here or in other previous positions or organizations?
How did you feel about the solutions or strategies presented?
What would you have done in this or a similar situation?
Where do you see application in our environment? Do we have similar challenges and if so, how do they show up uniquely in our department?
Where have we already been successful in the past and what has contributed to this success?
Given or culture and our shared values, what suggestions do you have for mitigating these challenges in the future?
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