Remote leadership strategies to amplify collaboration is an interactive webinar series with Thoughtworks’ Remote Work luminaries Kathy Gettelfinger and Kiran Rouzie, where leaders can come for actionable insight and advice on how to adapt to the new ways of working and effectively guide their teams to success as organizations contemplate a more permanent shift to remote ways of working.
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Kathy Gettelfinger and Kiran Rouzie are joined by Thoughtworks CTO Rebecca Parsons to explore the subtleties of consensus-building and how leaders should adapt their facilitation styles for the new remote ways of working.
As some companies start to embrace remote work permanently, leaders must adapt their team working agreements for the new era. Kathy and Kiran dive deep into why developing ways of working is crucial, and how to instill specific rituals and tools to create trust and alignment with your team.
How you manage stakeholder expectations is a testimony to your influence in an organization. We will explore how leaders should adapt their engagement methods and social interactions while working remotely, because in uncertain times, relationships are paramount.
Speakers
Digital Transformation Executive Partner, Thoughtworks
From 20+ years working in the world of IT and software development Kathy has deep experience in what it takes to bring strategy to execution in globally distributed environments. Kathy has helped bring products from idea to reality for startups and enterprise organizations alike. She has been working with clients to bridge the technology, product and people gaps across industries - Tech, Retail, Travel and Manufacturing. Kathy specializes in bringing clarity, focus and alignment to the people who execute strategy. And helping leaders connect with their people in ways that focus on getting things done.
Head of Technology Strategy, North America, Thoughtworks
Kiran is the World’s #1 Expert on The Evolved Team as featured in Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur, Forbes and Success. Kiran has a proven track record of helping companies transition to distributed work and developing high performing organizations that grow profit and revenue. Her work as a CTO and transformational digital leader has helped executives solve the most critical and strategic challenges facing companies today. As a certified coach, strategy advisor and certified change management expert she has delivered undeniable results — transforming leaders, teams and organizations for clients such as: Apple, Google, USC, Target, Ritz-Carlton, Zappos, Amazon and others. Kiran is the author of the upcoming book and podcast: Unlock Your Team’s Genius! Create Sustained Engagement, Extraordinary Performance and Profitability.
