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Virtual Team Management

APMP Florida ChapterJuly 8, 2015

• The New Reality

• Leading Virtually

• Building Structure

• Resources

Agenda

The

New

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A virtual team (also known as a geographically dispersed team, distributed team, or remote team) is a group of individuals who work across time, space and organizational boundaries with links strengthened by webs of communication technology.

Wikipedia

The New Reality

The New Reality

Why virtual teams?• Increases productivity• Cost effective• Provides flexibility and increases knowledge sharing• Meets green initiates• Improves employee life/work balance• Allows companies to recruit talent from anywhere

The New Reality

Lead

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Virt

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Successful Virtual Team Members:• Good communication skills• High emotional intelligence• Ability to work independently• Resilience to recover from the snafus that inevitably arise

Leading Virtually

Source: Ferrazzi, Keith, Getting Virtual Teams Right, Harvard Business Review, December 2014

Trust takes on a whole new meaning in virtual teams. When you meet your workmates by the water cooler or photocopier every day, you know instinctively who you can and cannot trust. In a geographically distributed team, trust is measured almost exclusively in terms of reliability.

Erin Meyer, The Four Keys To Success With Virtual Teams

Creating Synergy

Leading Virtually

Leading Virtually

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Leading Virtually

Successful Virtual Teams• Human factor as important as technical factors• Trust = reliability• Over communicate• Create connections• Observable Candor• Rapport is on-going• Be adaptable

The New Reality

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Building Structure

Technical Synergy

Building Structure

Building Structure

Building Structure

Kick-off Meeting Agenda

- Welcome 5 minutes

- Introductions 20 minutes

- Project Goals 10 minutes

- Team Roles & Assignments 10 minutes

- Break 15 minutes

- Schedule 10 minutes

- Project Strategy 30 minutes

- Virtual Proposal Center Orientation 20 minutes

Building Structure

Building Structure

Engage through Structure!• Clearly define roles and structure

• Build a collaborative center

• Create a common working framework

• Communicate the schedule

• Synergistic Kick-off

• Create virtual community

Building Structure

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Resources

http://newbok.apmp.org/

http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/virtual-team.html#ixzz34BUtPrhV

Facing Challenges Together: Collaboration between Europe and Latin America on Cloud Computing

What Does It Take to Build a Virtual Proposal Center, Carl Dickson, OCI Blog

Working in a Virtual Team: Using Technology to Communicate and Collaborate. MindTools

The Art of Virtual Proposal Team Management, Neil Evans, 24 Hour Company Blog

Stephany Schings Below; Virtual Teams: Challenges and Opportunities.

Michael Watkins. Making Virtual Teams Work: Ten Basic Principles, HBR Blog Network, 2013

Sebastian Bailey, How To Beat The Five Killers Of Virtual Working, Forbes, 2013

Meena Dorr, Kip Kelly; Developing Real Skills for Virtual Teams. UNC Executive Development, 2011

Larry Newman, PPF.APMP, Shipley Proposal Guide v 4.0, Shipley Associates, 2011

Resources

Why Virtual Teams

Ferrazzi, Keith, Getting Virtual Teams Right, Harvard Business Review, December 2014

http://deliveringhappiness.com/

The Federal Virtual Team Leader’s Playbook: Using Fantasy Football as a Guide for Success; Booz, Allen, Hamilton

Bourke, Juliet; Leading Virtual Teams: Best Practice Insights, Deloitte

Randy Conley, 3 Characteristics of Successful Virtual Teams, Blanchard LeaderChat

Melissa Lamson, Creating a Successful Virtual Team, Lamson Consulting

Gardner, Heidi and Martensen, Mark, Collaborating Well in Large Global Teams, Harvard Business Review

Resources

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JEANNETTE K. WALDIE, CPP APMPJeannette.Waldie@jkwaldie.com

281.782.7620 (cell)www.jkwaldie.com

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