by Alessandra Ceresa November 25, 2015 Follow @MissAleCristinaNovember 25, 2015 Virtual teams are becoming more and more common in the world of business, with team members spread far and wide across the globe. With the availability of the internet, companies no longer have to hire within the same country to get the talent that they … Continue reading Tips for Managing Virtual Teams
by Debra Carpenter November 24, 2015 Follow @hello_itsdebNovember 24, 2015 What does the term virtual assistant (VA) mean to you? If you’re a little confused, look no further. I’ve prepared a quick guide for those who are interested in learning about hiring, becoming, or evaluating virtual assistants. What is a virtual assistant and when do … Continue reading Your Quick Guide to Virtual Assistants
by Tom Masotto November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 In an increasingly global marketplace, ongoing corporate training is critically important. Companies that succeed long term will be the ones that make the most effective use of available resources, and the best way to do this is to have well-educated employees, partners, and customers. To do so, … Continue reading How One Company Saved $1.4 Million With Virtual Training
Rick GoodmanOctober 11, 2015 More and more frequently, teams are spread out across the city, the state, even the world; rather than having your full team working out of the same office, you may have “virtual” or “remote” employees working from the comfort of their own homes. There’s been a lot of ink spilled to … Continue reading Don’t Forget to Affirm Your Virtual Employees!
Darleen DeRosaSeptember 18, 2015 With more employees working virtually, feedback and coaching interactions between managers and employees are increasingly taking place via email, video tools and apps. General Electric, for instance, recently started a pilot project that uses a smartphone application to give employees instant feedback from their bosses and colleagues. Managers can tap on … Continue reading Using Technology to Enhance, Not Replace, Virtual Coaching
Darleen DeRosaJuly 8, 2015 While there are many benefits to working remotely, including more flexibility and lower overhead costs, managing a virtual team doesn’t come without challenges. Concerns about productivity and performance could potentially outweigh those benefits, but they don’t have to. The RAMP model (Relationships, Accountability, Motivation and Process) based on OnPoint’s extensive research … Continue reading How to Overcome the 4 Biggest Hurdles to Leading Virtual Teams
Reid PaquinMarch 23, 2015 Whether you are in IT or product development, your simulation performance can improve. Virtual simulation has become a critical enabler to any company looking to design more successful products. The insight that can be derived before a physical prototype is constructed has consistently been shown as a Best-in-Class capability. The traditional … Continue reading Building Better Products with Virtual Simulation
Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, (March 22, 2015) Epson recently signed a deal with Mercedes’ AMG Petronas racing team to develop a tour for their museum showcasing Formula One cars. The virtual reality glasses running Android, Google’s operating system, could provide a visual tour to give the history of the car and who drove it as the … Continue reading When Augmented, Virtual Reality Becomes Real For Advertisers
Alessandra CeresaMarch 11, 2015 Working virtually is becoming the norm for a lot of businesses, and there is nothing wrong with that. In fact, there are quite a few benefits for both the employee and the employer of a virtual team. Benefits to employees: Work-Life Balance More employees are searching for that necessary work-life balance, … Continue reading Everyone Benefits with a Virtual Workforce
PrialtoMarch 8, 2015 Businesses face so many operational challenges today. Between the increased service demands, cost pressures and just trying to differentiate your business from the competition, resources can get stretched thin to the point where it feels like you can barely keep your head above water. As a result, instead of focusing on initiatives … Continue reading What Is Managed Services And Why You Should Use One To Hire A Virtual Assistant!
