Ready to revolutionize your remote team experience? Join us as we sit down with Jen Dennard, co-founder of Range, to uncover the secrets behind effective remote team collaboration. Jen brings her extensive background in teaching, management consulting, and people operations to the table, sharing invaluable insights from her journey, including her transformative time at Medium. Together, we explore how Range successfully transitioned to a fully office-less environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they've managed to keep teams synchronized and motivated despite the challenges.
Discover how to redefine remote work by prioritizing inclusion and fostering a community-centric culture. Jen introduces the concept of "windowed work," a flexible work structure designed to accommodate personal responsibilities like childcare. Through this novel approach, she demonstrates how flexibility can reduce stress and enhance productivity, ensuring that team members feel valued and supported. Learn how tools that promote creativity and connection can cultivate a holistic and engaging work environment, and why it's crucial to adapt work structures to meet the diverse needs of your team.
Packed with practical advice, this episode offers a comprehensive guide on building effective remote team cultures. Jen shares tips on implementing individual handbooks, asynchronous check-ins, and structured communication channels to enhance collaboration and empathy. We also delve into four essential steps for effective windowed work: writing down expectations, regular check-ins, fostering connection, and using structured communication channels. Listen in to hear the positive feedback from teams using Range and find out why the future of remote work is bright and full of potential.
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