Training
Strategic Overview of Long-Term Telework for Government Leaders

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About this training
This online training introduces government leaders to the strategies, tools, and best practices for effectively leading in a distributed (remote/telework) model – and showcases the benefits of adopting telework as a viable long term strategy. The focus is on the unique challenges of leading, mentoring, and managing while physically apart from your team for prolonged periods of time.
Who it's for
Anyone leading or managing a remote / teleworking team in government
What you learn
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How telework helps government staff deal with changing social norms and workforce diversity
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Tools and processes to promote transparency and accountability
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Tactics for helping staff address issues of isolation, loneliness and “Zoom fatigue”
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Fostering team culture and trust while physically apart
Format
One 90-minute virtual session
Q & A to address specific concerns within your your agency leadership team
Slide Deck
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Follow-up
In-depth training for managers - Managing Teleworkers in Government
In-depth training for remote / telework teams - Effective Telework in Distributed Government Teams
Coaching support - Working and Leading in Distributed Teams
Cost
$2,000 for up to 100 participants
Contracting vehicles
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- NAICS Codes: 519190, 541511, 541512, 541513, 541519
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- California Agile Vendor Pool
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- Incorporated: 2004 (California)
Topics
John O'Duinn
John O’Duinn is the author of "Distributed Teams - The Art and Practice of Working Together While Physically Apart." He is a senior technologist, entrepreneur, and frequent international speaker on the benefits and strategies for remote work. John served in the U.S. Digital Service in the Obama White House and has provided workshops and mentorship to distributed teams around the world. He co-created the State of Vermont policy encouraging remote work to promote economic growth, and is now supporting the development of other economic development policies for multiple jurisdictions worldwide.
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Services
Training
Get customizable training for small or large groups at your agency on remote / telework best practices.
Coaching
Get personalized coaching and implementation help for building effective distributed government teams.
Consulting
Get one-on-one consulting for orientation on telework policies and best practices, along with recommendations for your agency.