326 - 7 Rules for Managing a Remote Team (Updated for 2022)

We're almost 2 years into the remote-work world imposed by the pandemic. According to NorthOne, 58.6% of the total US workforce works remotely either full- or part-time. The last time we addressed remote work on Stay Paid was in July 2020, so we thought it would be a good time to revisit the topic to discuss what we've learned and to update our list of helpful tips with 7 rules for managing a remote team. You can get more in-depth information and added details not included in the episode from our show notes at www.staypaidpodcast.com.    Connect | Resources Cold and Flu Season Sanitizer Tag - https://bit.ly/3uI7hKS   0:00     Introduction 2:02     Rule 1: Over communicate 2:55     Evaluate and improve daily check-ins       4:26     Rule 2: Use video to communicate       6:12     Rule 3: Structure employee engagement 7:45     Create committees of employees 8:16     Rule 4: Document even more processes       9:48     Rule 5: Establish and review KPIs weekly 11:04   How to avoid micro-management 11:32   Rule 6: Do the unexpected and mix it up 13:02   Rule 7: Test. Test. Test. 15:23   Action Item