Behaviors of Successful Leader
  Virtual Teambuilding
  Critical Incident Management
  Overcoming Adversity
  From Manager to Mentor
  Effective Business Communication
  Thinking Outside the Box
  Professional Presentation Skills
  Advanced Presentation Skills
  The Olympic Formula for Success
  Visionary Strategic Planning
  Functional Management Basics
  Strategic Leadership Management Skills
  Passionate Customer Service & Sales
  Leading Well Under Pressure


Presntation : Virtual Teambuilding:


Dr. Barton Goldsmith's areas of expertise, presentations and seminars include:

Virtual Teambuilding
How to Achieve Company Goals with Virtual Teams

After attending this workshop, participants will have mastered the skills necessary to be part of and lead Successful Virtual Teams. The communication skills and goal achieving techniques that they will learn will help your company get the contracts you want and create a culture of "Esprit de Corps". Don't let your competition win business that could have been yours had your Virtual Teams been properly trained.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Anyone who is working on or with a virtual team should take this workshop. In today's business world, with team members scattered across the country and around the globe, creating a cohesive virtual team can seem next to impossible. The truth is that these virtual teams can be more effective than those within a single office - if the team members know the tools that are needed to create a highly effective virtual team environment while achieving company goals.


This workshop is for managers and team members who want to build and be part of successful virtual teams, win business and further develop their virtual communication skills. This formula can be used to further business success by improving virtual negotiation and communication skills, goal achievement and business winning team spirit.
Participants will learn:

The Secrets of Being Part of and Leading Successful Virtual Teams
How to Create and be Part of a Virtual Team that Works Well Together
Tactics to Keep Virtual Teams on the Same Page
The Most Effective and up-to-date Communication Techniques for Virtual Teams
The Latest Technology Needed to Make Virtual Teams More Effective
Perfecting Virtual People Skills so Your Teams "Get It Right the First Time"
COURSE OUTLINE
SECTION I - COMMUNICATION IS KEY
Communication Skills for Virtual Teams
Vivacious Virtual Team Meetings
Terrific Telephone Techniques, Effective E-Mail & Fabulous Faxes
People Skills for Virtual Team Members and Leaders
   
SECTION II - BUILDING SUCCESSFUL VIRTUAL TEAMS
New Success Techniques for Virtual Teams
Tactics for Improving Virtual Teamwork
Creating the Connection Necessary to Succeed
Understanding What it Takes to Be a Successful Virtual Team Player (VTP)
   
SECTION III - CREATING VIRTUAL TEAM SUCCESS
Virtual Coaching and Team Management
How Others Have Done It
Getting "Buy In" From Virtual Teams
Meeting Deadlines and Staying on Task
   
SECTION IV - ACHIEVING GOALS WITH VIRTUAL TEAMS
Virtual Negotiation Skills
How can we all be on the Same Page?
Making sure the Work is Getting Done
Mastering the New Skills Necessary to be Part of a Virtual Team
   
SECTION V - PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
Leaders of Virtual Teams
Understanding the Difficulties of Virtual Teams
The Psychology of Strong Virtual Teams
.E.A.M. Means - Together Everyone Achieves More
   
WHAT TO EXPECT

Attendees will participate in virtual communication exercises that will enhance their skills and build their confidence. In addition, role-playing, group discussion and idea inventories are some of the other techniques that will be used in this highly interactive workshop. Participants will be provided with a documented account of their progress as well as performance checklist for continued improvement.


 
COURSE INCLUDES
Certificates of completion
Course evaluation management summary
Pre-screening to ensure proper objectives
Interactive teaching methods including various experiential exercises
Comprehensive course materials; including performance review checklist
Personalized coaching to help every participant reach new levels of professionalism
 
BIOGRAPHY
For more than two decades Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, and government organizations world-wide have relied on Dr. Barton Goldsmith to help them develop creative and balanced leadership. He is a highly sought after speaker and business consultant, and presents to numerous companies, associations and leaders worldwide. He works regularly with The Young President's Organization (YPO) and The Executive Committee (TEC). He also writes for over 100 books and trade publications, including the Los Angeles Business Journal. Dr. Goldsmith is CEO of Goldsmith Leadership Development and president of Focal Point Marketing. He has served as Chairman for TEC Worldwide, Director of Organizational Psychology for Streamside Consulting and vice-president of Universal Education Centers. He is also on the faculty at Ryokan College. Considered an expert on leadership, he has given over 2,000 professional presentations and has spoken to audiences worldwide. Dr. Goldsmith has a unique understanding of entrepreneurs and those striving for success and coaches them in achieving their goals. He can be reached at (818) 879-9996 or visit the web site at www.BartonGoldsmith.com.
If you have any questions or comments, please email Dr. Goldsmith