Robert Bogue, from Thor Projects, talks about the importance of having empathetic conversations in remote and hybrid teams. Rob and Wayne discuss cognitive empathy, what empathy really is, and motivational interviewing. Additional ResourcesArt of Empathetic Conversations Online CourseBook review mentioning ArgyrisRobert’s BlogThor ProjectsLearn more about Wayne TurmelEmail Wayne TurmelPurchase a copy of The Long-Distance LeaderPurchase a

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Performance reviews can be hard enough, but how do you conduct them remotely? Wayne and Marisa cover how to give feedback when you can’t see what or how they’re doing the job, tips to make remote performance reviews effective, and what is the same compared to in-person reviews. Additional ResourcesPerformance Reviews in a Post Pandemic World3

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We’re in an age of burnout. And a majority of those employees experiencing it, work from home full time. Wayne and Marisa discuss if working remotely is making us more stressed, what burnout looks like, how leaders can spot and prevent burnout on their remote teams, and what employees can do to prevent burnout themselves.Additional

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Posted in  Guests, Leadership, Working Remotely   on  September 26, 2022 by  Marisa Eikenberry0 comments

Wayne speaks with Suzanne Lucas (better known as Evil HR Lady) about how remote work has changed the world of Human Resources. They discuss what issues arose that no one expected, how conversations that used to be private in the office are no longer private in a remote environment, and why hybrid is Suzanne’s favorite

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Marisa asks Wayne about mandatory office days. What’s the strategy behind them? Is this a way for management to bring everyone back to the office full time? Are we resistant to it because it’s mandatory? Additional ResourcesApple’s Return to Office PolicyLearn more about Marisa EikenberryEmail Marisa EikenberryLearn more about Wayne TurmelEmail Wayne TurmelPurchase a copy of

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