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Power Teams Beyond Borders

How to Work Remotely and Build Powerful Virtual Teams

Peter Ivanov

Wiley, 2020

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Workplace globalization and digitization were making remote and virtual teams more popular in the corporate world even before COVID-19 sent everybody home. Businesses embrace global and virtual teams because they deliver, not because they proved the only viable option when suddenly no one could come into the office. A virtual team’s performance, as with most other teams, often depends on the leader. Team leadership expert Peter Ivanov provides actionable strategies to help virtual-team leaders create and build on a well-functioning foundation, train recruits and meet corporate goals.

Take-Aways

These words launched one of history’s greatest virtual-team triumphs: “Houston, we have a problem.”
Virtual teams that overcome baffling, difficult challenges become “power teams.”
A virtual power team is like an atom. The members are electrons; the team’s goal is the nucleus.

About the Author

Peter Ivanov is an inspirational speaker, business coach, entrepreneur, author and virtual-teams expert.

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