America Back to Work: Shane Spraggs, Virtira

How to Get the Most Out of Remote Work

Join us on this episode of America Back to Work as we dive deep into the world of remote work with Shane SpraggsCEO of Virtira and co-author of The Power of Remote.

Shane brings his extensive experience in remote work strategies and process improvement for Fortune 100 companies to our discussion, offering invaluable insights on implementing and optimizing remote work in today’s business environment.

Key Topics

  • The evolution and current state of remote work
  • Benefits and challenges of remote work
  • Effective strategies for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding remote workers
  • Leadership skills necessary for managing a remote workforce
  • How to cultivate passion and engagement in remote teams
  • Metrics and tools for tracking the success of remote work programs

Quotes

  • “We help companies sell better, grow faster, and be more productive in or out of the office.”
  • “Remote work requires better leadership, not different leadership.”
  • “We must cultivate competence, autonomy, and relatedness to motivate remote workers.”

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