Virtual Whisperer 9 — Improv
I’m not sure if this is about working virtually or working in general, but I do know that over the last 10 weeks, COVID-19 has not only…
Virtual Whisperer 8 — Can I Go on Vacation?
By the time you read this, we’ll be ending our eighth week of sheltering in place and heading into our ninth. We’ll be staring down the…
Virtual Whisper 7 — Appreciating Simplicity
When we work from home, the trappings of visiting the office no longer really matter. As we head into sheltering in place for the 8th week…
Virtual Whisperer 6 — Trust
In California, we’ve been sheltering in place since March 16, so we are now nearing the end of our fifth week. On the one hand, our lives…
Virtual Whisperer 4 — Hiring, Interviewing, and Ingenuity
Everyone’s now in our new work rhythms, and also realizing that we’ll be “sheltering in place” for at least another month. Some of our…
Virtual Whisperer 3 — Time Management, RASI, and Accountability
One of the things about working virtually is that accountability becomes crystal clear.
Virtual Whisperer 2 — Meeting and Communications Etiquette
One of the major challenges for virtual workers is communicating seamlessly without creating noise in the system. Many of the practices…
Virtual Whisperer — Working from Home Since 1992
I’ve been working virtually since 1992. The Outsell team has been working virtually since 1997, when our company began.
COVID-19 and Business Continuity Planning
The coronavirus outbreak is a stark reminder that we live in a world where seemingly anything can go wrong at a moment’s notice. CEOs and…
Ask Anthea | M&A and Pregnancy
What do M&A and Pregnancy have to do with one another? Well, over a meal last week, a professional in her early 40s told me she felt caught…