From the course: Leading at a Distance (2019)

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The remote leadership model

The remote leadership model

From the course: Leading at a Distance (2019)

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The remote leadership model

- Alan has been a successful leader for a long time. So it was no big deal to him when the company decided to allow people to work from home. And it was no big deal when there was a reorg and his boss said, "Hey, a couple of the folks from the mobile plant are going to report to you now." Alan thought, "I know all of these folks, I know their work, they know me. I've got this, no big deal." Then the IT department brought him some new technology to use because he was now a remote leader. And he said, "I don't need these tools. I've got this." See leading remotely is different, whether Alan wants to recognize it or not. And so the reality is while we've done it for a long time, the world has changed. Let me introduce to you a model that will help you see that change in a new way. We call this the Remote Leadership Model. This model, as you can see, has three gears and the three gears in any mechanical system when working…

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