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Mastering the Art of Leading Remote Work Teams

Rick Conlow

Time Mismanagement: Remote work requires effective time management skills. However, employees may struggle to prioritize tasks and allocate their time efficiently. Additionally, remote work creates opportunities for accessing a global talent pool, potentially reducing recruitment and relocation costs.

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Harvard’s Arthur C. Brooks on the Secrets to Happiness at Work

Harvard Business

He’s the co-author (with Oprah Winfrey) of the forthcoming book, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, and he joined HBR editor Adi Ignatius for this episode of New World of Work to share insights in how to be happier at work, and in life.

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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

Recruit Holdings started out in the 1960s as an advertising company that published magazines for job seekers. Today the company specializes in HR and recruitment services; among its acquisitions have been the U.S. During this time, management noticed that proprietors who placed ads with Recruit often represented small businesses.

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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

At the same time, managing large projects with globally distributed teams and material resources is rather challenging – they are miles away, but a project/resource manager has to keep track of all of them and make sure they are allocated to the right tasks. Assign critical resources to the highest priority projects. .