by Alec Satin
This morning I found myself once again taking a negative tone in a conversation. A coworker was speaking to me about the benefits of life in Australia over the United States. When I came to myself I realized that I was again spouting facts and figures about the declining US Middle Class (see here, here, or here). All these things may be true. But who likes a pontificator? I sure don’t want to be one.
Negativity as an indicator
When I catch myself holding negativity in a conversation, I’m usually feeling indignation at an injustice being done to some group of people.
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by Alec Satin
For most of us, managing remote team members is one of the more challenging aspects of project management. By reviewing the articles in this linkfest, you should be able to learn from the experiences of others and hopefully spare yourself some pain. As before, I’ve attempted to include geographically diverse perspectives where possible.
This collection is targeted to you as a project manager who is leading one or more remote team members. If you are working as a member of a virtual team, you can gain insight into how to make your remote supervisor’s life a little easier. Developing this mindset will [...]
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