4. About me
Director of the Public Benefits Portfolio, 18F
Previously
Portfolio Director, Redgate Software
Product Manager, Siemens PLM
Software Developer, Cambridge University
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13. Less talking about work,
more doing work together
Establish working
agreements
Embrace high-quality
facilitation
Build in and respect
breaks
Engagement in virtual settings
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15. Remote is a disadvantage.
Things I’ve learned from remote schooling:
20. Managing remote teams: level the playing field
Get everyone on the same
communication methods.
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21. Managing remote teams: elevate quiet people
Make the effort to recognize good
work from afar.
22. Managing remote teams: externalize norms and
procedures
Process is making a comeback to
support inclusion.
Mindfully revitalize your processes
with a spirit of enablement.
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23. Remote work lessons recap
● The scale of change and flexibility has demonstrated that
government can change fast according to need.
● By default in remote settings
○ Communication is less reliable,
○ Attention is extremely unfocused,
○ Remote people get excluded
● However, by designing for the engagement you want and looking
out for quiet people, we can come through this with better, more
inclusive structures.
24. Resources
Articles
● Cognitive load theory and COVID-19
● Buffer 2021 State of Remote Work
● A Study of 1,100 Employees Found That Remote Workers Feel
Shunned and Left Out
Facilitation books and websites
● Liberating Structures and Gamestorming
● The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker