As the global economy is constantly changing, working conditions are changing as well. As a result, every year the number of people working remotely increases exponentially and working from home is becoming the new norm. Most people understand how to work remotely in theory, but when it comes to practice they face challenges that jeopardize their performance and they do not know how to overcome them.
This course from Atton Institute will help you to get both theoretical and practical knowledge about working remotely and how to make your work from home even more efficient and productive than ever. Participants will understand the pros and cons of remote working and will get a complete overview of all the necessary tools and techniques they need to succeed as a remote employee. A significant part of the course is devoted to psychological aspects and how to get the right mindset for working remotely and successfully unleash your talent in the online environment. You will explore tips on how to boost your motivation, productivity, and establish an outstanding balance between professional and personal matters when working from home.
By attending this course you will be able to:
- Apply the best practices of successful online meetings and conference calls
- Improve your communication with both internal and external clients
- Get rid of procrastination and get more things done
- Know how to set up your workspace
- Deal with online distractions and constant notifications
- Plan your days and weeks to live a happy and balanced life
- Employees of all levels
- Professionals who want to live a fulfilled life in a modern digitally-disrupted world
- Anyone who is planning to work remotely
- Anyone who has already been working remotely but wants to know the best practices and gain confidence
- Get a complete understanding of all nuances of the remote working world
- Enjoy the benefits of remote working while being aware of its pitfalls
- Know the most effective ways to connect with your team online
- Be confident and efficient during conference calls
- Use the most innovative tools to do more in less time
- Know what measures you should undertake to secure yourself when working from home
- Create a routine that will help you to be productive and happy
- Reveal your peak times for more productive work
- Be able to work on projects of all difficulties from home
- Understand how to set the boundaries with your family when working remotely
- Explore the best practices for building rapport with your boss and colleagues
- Get a complete understanding of all nuances of the remote working world
- Enjoy the benefits of remote working while being aware of its pitfalls
- Know the most effective ways to connect with your team online
- Be confident and efficient during conference calls
- Use the most innovative tools to do more in less time
- Know what measures you should undertake to secure yourself when working from home
- Create a routine that will help you to be productive and happy
- Reveal your peak times for more productive work
- Be able to work on projects of all difficulties from home
- Understand how to set the boundaries with your family when working remotely
- Explore the best practices for building rapport with your boss and colleagues
Course Content
- Working remotely: what is it?
- The workplace revolution
- The challenges of remote working
- Dispelling the myths of remote working
- The remote operation technologies
- Why effective remote teams communicate more, not less
- How to communicate more effectively when you're working remotely
- Types of communication: instant messaging, audio calls, video meetings
- Successful remote meetings
- Managing remote projects
- Setting expectations with your remote boss
- Security tips for remote workers – protect yourself both online and offline
- Create a plan of action for staying in touch remotely
- Communication with an internal or external client
- The advantages of remote communication, how to use them to strengthen relationships
- How to understand the other person's signals in communication (verbal and emotional)
- "Empathy at a distance" - how to preserve the energy of communication and mutual understanding
- Active listening at a distance
- Building rapport with remote colleagues
- Understanding and managing conflicts
- Productivity and motivation
- The remote worker's set-up – arranging your workspace
- How to beat procrastination and get more done
- Getting Right attitude – how to be prepared psychologically for working remotely
- Improving self-control, self-awareness, and self-motivation
- Creating your personal to-don't list
- Set your remote working goals
- Boundaries and balance
- What's the right working environment for you?
- Dealing with online distractions
- Setting boundaries with family - How to cope when everyone's working from home
- Tips for working from home with a partner/housemates
- Tips for working from home with children
- Morning and Evening rituals
- Taking care of your health and wellness
- Understanding your peak times
- Wake up at a consistent time
- Work in blocks of time
- Schedule breaks into your day
- Physical activity
- Offline time and how to relax
- Plan your day and week
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