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How can Remote Workers and Distributed Teams Collaborate Effectively?

Peter SmitFounder – Collabogence Inc

October 30th, 2015

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IntroductionPolling questionsRobyn Bews – Executive Director at Workshift CanadaKate North – Vice President at PlaceValueTami Newcombe – Area VP, US Commercial West at CiscoSummaryQ & A

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An important element in Collaboration measurement

Individualwork

Highly collaborative

workFull-time

Single project focus

5 to 10 projectssimultaneously

All team members in one place

Team members “all over the place”

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An important element in Collaboration measurement

Individualwork

Highly collaborative

workFull-time

Single project focus

5 to 10 projectssimultaneously

All team members in one place

Team members “all over the place”

Driving toward technology dependency

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So where do our technology tools fit in the collaboration map?

Communication

Social

Sharing“Info push”

Search“Info pull”

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So where do our technology tools fit in the collaboration map?

Communication

Social

Sharing“Info push”

Search“Info pull”

E-mail & telephoneInstant MessagingWeb-conferencing

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So where do our technology tools fit in the collaboration map?

Communication

Social

Sharing“Info push”

Search“Info pull”

E-mail & telephoneInstant MessagingWeb-conferencing

Water coolerSocial/community

Enterprise searchRepositoryEmailSocialProject mgmtCRM

EmailRepositorySocialProject MgmtCRM

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Who is here today?(which functions are represented?)

☐ Human Resources☐ Workplace Strategy☐ Corporate Real Estate☐ Workplace Strategy☐ Information Technology☐ Business Champion or other

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Where is your organization on the road of remote work and distributed teams ?

☐ Have formal program in place with policies and infrastructure☐ Planning to put a formal program in place during next year ☐ Left up to individual departments or business units☐ Have no plans

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What percentage of your organization currently regularly works remotely ? (At least 2 days per week)

☐ 0 to 20%☐ 20 to 40%☐ 40 to 60%☐ 60 to 80%☐ 80 to 100%

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What support is required in order to improve the collaborative performance of your remote workers and distributed teams ?

☐ Business Case☐ Training☐ Executive Champion ☐ Technology Tools

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Robyn Bews – Executive Director of Workshift Canada

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@WORKshift@robynbews

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1. Reinforce the trends: evolve or die?2. Get beyond the rhetoric – new Canadian

research!3. Introducing a “game changer”

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“There are few opportunities available to companies that can have

this level of impact on engaging talent in a meaningful way.”

- Mat Stone, Stone-Olafson

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• Canadian-born not-for-profit dedicated to workplace transformation

• Building the ecosystem to simplify what was complex- “cracking the code”

WORKshiftTM

• Conduit, connector, catalyst for those wanting to adopt new ways of working

• Our vision is to accelerate the transformation of workplaces to improve lives, cities and organizational effectiveness

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SITE AUDITFINDINGS

Thank Y u

@WORKshift

Thank Y u

Full research and infographic available at:

www.workshiftcanada.com/thefutureofwork

Thank you

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Kate North – Vice President of PlaceValue

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“ ”Work is not

SOMERWHERE WE GO,

-Frank Becker

It’s SOMETHING WE DO

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requires a new way of working

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Competing for the FutureInnovation depends upon

Collaboration• to connect people to people• to connect people with ideas• generate new ideas

F2F and Virtually

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“Innovation–

-Malcolm Gladwell

the heart of the knowledge economy, is fundamentally social”

collaborate to innovate

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Building personal relationships and social networks through:• Greater informality• Supporting fortuitous

encounters• Focus on team

performance

innovation starts with the sharing of ideas

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Assess & Train EVERYONE

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resource: www.wrike.com

What does good look like?

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Culture based on

Trust

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review work process & practices

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What?

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Master the Art of Virtual Meetings

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What?

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Achieve, Recognize…..and THRIVE!

…and let them thrive!

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Thank you!Kate NorthVP, Workplace InnovationPlaceValueknorth@placevalue.com312 720 1858

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Tami Newcombe – Area Vice President of Commercial West at Cisco

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Tami Newcombe, Area Vice President, Cisco Systems

Transforming TeamworkCollaboration Through the Experience of a Sales VP

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People working together can achieve extraordinary

things

Weekly Sales Forecast

Connecting Customers with Experts

Acquiring Talent

Creating Culture

Engaging Customer Executives

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Collaboration is a Journey

Start Small

Executive Champions

Process-Culture-Value

Adoption Contests

Metrics

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The bases which need to be covered

in pursuit of improved collaboration

for your remote workers and

distributed teams:

Assessment and Analysis Business Case

Information Governance & Access Technology tools

Work configuration (including space) Org Learning & Development

Social/ Community Measurement and adjustment

Summary:

Q & APeter Smit - peter@collabogence.com

Robyn Bews – rbews@calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com

Kate North – knorth@placevalue.com

Tami Newcombe - tnewcomb@cisco.com

Research project: Interested in knowing your “Collaborator Type” and how you compare to others?Go to www.themindsuite.com/survey  and ender code: VSH476 (20 minute assessment – your profile will be sent to you upon completion of the research)

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