Tag Archives: Virtual

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Leading a Virtual Team

Paul Keijzer August 3, 2021 The COVID-19 outbreak accelerated existing trends in remote work and now even with the pandemic at its last stage, a large population still continues to telework. In a recent FlexJobs survey of over 2,100 people worldwide, 65 percent of respondents said they want to keep working remotely full-time even after … Continue reading 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Leading a Virtual Team →

How Virtual Personal Assistants Can Help Increase Your eCommerce Revenue

eCommerce Strategies

Catherine vanVonno August 2, 2021 nastya_gepp / Pixabay As an eCommerce business owner, you probably have a ton of personal and business tasks you need to accomplish every day. And if you’re like many harried entrepreneurs, you’ve probably wished you could clone yourself so you can get more work done. Unfortunately, human cloning technology still … Continue reading How Virtual Personal Assistants Can Help Increase Your eCommerce Revenue →

Making the Most of Personal Connections – Whether In-Person or Virtual

Networking

Lorelei Poch August 2, 2021 Last March, many organizations were fortunate to continue on with business from their employee’s home offices. The shift from in-person work to virtual was monumental for some areas of work, while some were happy to just ditch their commutes. And for those of us who were students during all of … Continue reading Making the Most of Personal Connections – Whether In-Person or Virtual →

9 Ways to Make Your Virtual Events Less Lame

Virtual Events

John Hall June 26, 2021 I get it. 2020 was extremely long and an unprecedented year that will change the world forever. Now, we are moving along well in 2021 — but we are still dealing with the explosion of virtual events. The COVID-19 pandemic launched these virtual platforms into the stratosphere. Take Zoom, as … Continue reading 9 Ways to Make Your Virtual Events Less Lame →

Ace Your Next Virtual Presentation on Zoom With These 9 Hacks

Virtual Work Teams

Ashish Arora June 3, 2021 In Covid-19 times, social distancing and virtual meetings have become the norm. Now that we all are working from our homes, effectively staging a presentation on Zoom will eventually become second nature to most of us. But while we all are still getting used to presenting in a virtual environment, … Continue reading Ace Your Next Virtual Presentation on Zoom With These 9 Hacks →

Virtual Leadership Presence

Leadership Lessons

Amy Drader May 21, 2021 jmexclusives / Pixabay Did you hear the one about the boss who turned herself into a potato during a video call? Sounds like a joke my six-year-old would tell. The manager downloaded a filter for a virtual meeting platform and could not turn it off. This filter made her appear … Continue reading Virtual Leadership Presence →

Virtual Volunteering: What It Is and How Business Leaders Can Encourage It

Leadership Skills

Laura Spawn May 19, 2021 Recent public health crises have changed the way employers conduct business and manage their employees. However, for-profit businesses aren’t the only ones struggling to adapt to rapid shifts in the world and workplace. In the midst of COVID-19, many nonprofits have lost the bulk of their volunteer workforce, as well … Continue reading Virtual Volunteering: What It Is and How Business Leaders Can Encourage It →

Compelling Hybrid Experiences: Bridging the Gap Between Virtual and In Person

Virtual Work Teams

Antonia Hite May 18, 2021 2020 was a whirlwind of change. We, as marketers, had to set aside all that we knew about in-person event planning, became Zoom-super users, and learned everything we could about planning and executing virtual events. 2021 is bringing its own challenges, and with varying levels of comfort with in-person experiences … Continue reading Compelling Hybrid Experiences: Bridging the Gap Between Virtual and In Person →

How to Lead Inclusive Meetings in a Virtual World

Productivity Tools

Paul Keijzer April 30, 2021 In the current remote-work reality, almost every one of us is trying to adapt to maintain a sense of normalcy. Like it or not, this giant global experiment is challenging business leaders around the world to keep their teams connected while also staying far apart. However, amidst all this, leaders … Continue reading How to Lead Inclusive Meetings in a Virtual World →

3 Factors to Improve Attention and Interaction in Virtual Meetings

Virtual Meetings

Julie Hansen April 29, 2021 May I have your attention, please?! … Gosh, if only it were that easy! I’m sorry to say that virtual interaction rarely happens on its own. Meaning that, as the salesperson, it is your responsibility to create both the desire and the opportunity for your customer to easily interact with … Continue reading 3 Factors to Improve Attention and Interaction in Virtual Meetings →