From Dscoop’s own playbook of working remotely with a global team for over a decade, comes tips, tools and tricks from Peter van Teeseling, Dscoop’s COO. Match the best tools to the application you need -- from collaborating to managing time and tasks, to sharing documents and project roles and status. Understand the various platforms and how to use them to connect and communicate with your team (including little-known tricks). Zoom, Officevibe, Microsoft Teams, Wrike, Sharepoint, Intercom, DailyBot, mobile apps, and more! How to stay up-to-date with current virtual/remote trends Tips and insights for driving personal and team productivity

1. Tips, Tools & Tricks
for Working With
Your Remote Team
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3. Working with your Remote Team
• Who is this for: Team leaders & Individuals
• Why is this important: remote is not digital ‘face2face’
• What can you learn: 35 tips & tricks
• What do you need to do: ask questions
• Bonus: book a virtual meeting follow-up
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5. The Dscoop Team
5 countries
5 timezones
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100+ members
30 countries

7. How We Work

8. 5 Tips for Team Leaders
• Acknowledge the environment has changed
• Lead by example – show up and show vulnerability
• Drive outcomes not presence
• Consider to set Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
• Encourage time & energy/mood management

9. 5 tips for Team Members
• Get a paper note-book
• Build your personal WFH manual
• Communicate – and be ok with asynchronous communications
• Talk or chat do not email
• Share that document and collaborate - do not send

10. 5 productivity hacks
• “The daily practice of finding and doing meaningful work”
• Plan your day – the evening before – choose what is important
• Check out Getting Things Done method
• Schedule Focus time – Office365 automatic or manual or timed
• Limit notifications to a minimum – only check email 3x a day
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11. 5 apps and tools
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12. 5 online sources to follow
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13. 5 books to read

14. 5 podcasts to subscribe to

15. 5 ways to connect
Schedule time with Peter
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