The expanding global marketplace has placed a new premium on a leader's ability to manage geographically distributed teams. The solution lies more in understanding the internal and external dynamics than using the newest software tools that keep us connected. This course provides new insights and skills that will enable you to coordinate, communicate and collaborate more effectively with team members, regardless of location.

Learn how to:

Manage conflict more effectively and turn it into a source for innovation

Alter the way you design, develop and measure teams to leverage leading edge strategies and techniques

Identify cultural and language issues that can impact team problem solving

Overcome difficulties presented by distance and the limitations of communication technologies

Develop a team culture that encourages innovation in project teams

Manage the contributions of temporary team members

Maximize the use of communication technologies