670: The Four Keys to Leading Successful Virtual Teams with Darleen DeRosa
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How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 24 May 2021
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Darleen DeRosa discusses how to build top teams and deliver high-impact work while leading from a distance.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The quickest way to build trust in your team
2) How to ensure accountability with the ATC model
3) Simple, but effective ways to keep your team motivated
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— ABOUT DARLEEN —
Darleen DeRosa, Ph.D., is a consultant in Spencer Stuart’s Stamford office and a core member of the Life Sciences and Leadership Advisory Services practices. Darleen brings more than 15 years of consulting experience, with deep expertise in talent management, executive assessment, virtual teams, top team effectiveness and leadership development. Darleen works with leading companies to facilitate selection, succession management and leadership development initiatives. She is a trusted advisor to CEOs, CHROs and boards.
Darleen earned her B.A. in psychology from the College of the Holy Cross and her M.A. and Ph.D. in social/organizational psychology from Temple University. Darleen is the co-author of Virtual Success: A Practical Guide for Working and Leading from a Distance (with Richard Lepsinger), as well as other book chapters and journal articles on leadership.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required |
| 0:08.6 | to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.2 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money. |
| 0:14.2 | With your host, Pete LeCaites. |
| 0:16.6 | Hello, and thanks for joining us here for episode 670 with Darlene DeRosa. |
| 0:23.6 | Darlene has some pro tips and keys and principles for leading successful virtual teams the |
| 0:28.9 | goal-earned one, the quickest way to build trust in your team. |
| 0:32.0 | Two, how to ensure accountability with the ATC model, and three, simple, but effective |
| 0:37.0 | ways to keep your team motivated. |
| 0:39.2 | So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to Owenswee |
| 0:41.7 | reference, I recommend you drop by awesome at your job.com slash EP670. |
| 0:46.7 | And if you're at awesome at your job.com, I also recommend you check out our Goldnugget |
| 0:50.5 | email summaries which give you the quick wisdom from each of our guests in an email you |
| 0:55.8 | could read in about three minutes. |
| 0:57.7 | Now here's Darlene's story. |
| 0:59.0 | Darlene DeRosa PhD is a consultant, Spencer Stewart's Stanford office and a core member |
| 1:04.2 | of the life sciences and leadership advisory services practices. |
| 1:08.1 | Darlene brings more than 15 years of consulting experience with deep expertise in talent |
| 1:12.2 | management, executive assessment, virtual teams, top team effectiveness, and leadership |
| 1:16.2 | development. |
| 1:17.2 | Darlene works with leading companies to facilitate selection, succession management, and leadership |
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