Being a Productive Virtual Team Member

Interacting with others can spark strong emotions that influence how we behave. But paying close attention to your feelings and your role in the situation allows you to respond professionally. Self-awareness is the ability to understand your own emotions and their effect on your performance, actions, and words. Let us help you practice self-awareness when collaborating in a virtual environment. In a virtual environment, self-knowledge and awareness are even more crucial, as we might have limited interaction time in which to build and maintain trust. As you practice presenting information and listening to others, you’ll be able to foster understanding in your virtual team.

After this course on Being a Productive Virtual Team Member, you’ll learn why it’s important to share progress, setbacks, and issues. You’ll be able to collaborate more effectively by practicing self-awareness. We’ll discuss how to keep team members informed by understanding what information is important to share. You’ll be able to overcome obstacles by recognizing issues that come with virtual collaboration.

Learning Objectives:

• Discover what self-awareness looks like in the virtual workplace
• Learn how to say exactly what you want to in the most effective way
• Explore the most common obstacles for remote work so you can overcome them