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Guide to meaningful conversations: A coaching approach

Developed as a tool for executives during the COVID-19 pandemic, this resource provides a step-by-step guide to having meaningful conversations to help employees navigate constructively in a challenging situation. Inspired by the GROW model of coaching and mentoring, the approach aims to: * better understand how each employee is dealing with the challenging situation * identify strategies to maintain a work-life balance * explore as a team how to work most effectively during this period TAGS:...
Guide to meaningful conversations

User Guide to Me

The User Guide to Me is a useful tool for proactively sharing your working preferences with your teammates. TAGS: remote work; virtual work; telework; User Guide to Me; Job Aid; Transferable Skills; working virtually; All.
User Guide to Me

COVID-19: Working Remotely Tips for Team Leaders

This job aid provides tips to help team leaders manage team members who are working remotely during an emergency situation. TAGS: Job Aid; Transferable Skills; working virtually; COVID-19; remotely; emergency; telework; remote work; leadership; leader; manager; manage; All.
COVID-19: Working Remotely Tips for Team Leaders

COVID 19: Working virtually

This checklist provides tips and information to help you prepare to work remotely during the COVID-19 crisis situation. TAGS: Job Aid; Resource; Transferable Skills; working virtually; COVID-19; remotely; emergency; telework; remote work; All.
COVID 19: Working virtually

COVID-19: Working Remotely Tips for Team Members

This job aid provides tips to help public servants work effectively in a virtual team during an emergency situation. TAGS: Job Aid; Resource; Transferable Skills; working virtually; COVID-19; remotely; emergency; telework; remote work; All.
COVID-19: Working Remotely Tips for Team Members

Episode 1: How to Survive as an Executive: Leading Remotely in a Crisis

The Government of Canada pivoted quickly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. From coast to coast to coast, executives led their teams in transitioning to home offices while continuing to serve Canadians and adapt to the national lockdown TAGS: Podcast; Executive learning; Executive Learning; COVID-19; Leadership; Team; Remote Work; Executives; Communication; Podcast; Executives
How to Survive as an Executive: Leading Remotely in a Crisis

Leading in Uncertainty: Using the VUCA Approach

This quick reference tool provides tips for leading in uncertainty using the VUCA approach. Tags: Job aid; Executive Learning; Leadership; Executives; Team; Remote Work; Uncertainty; Agile; Executives
Leading in Uncertainty

CSPS Virtual Team Series: Best Practices for Virtual Teams – Summary of Learning

Best Practices for Virtual Teams This first learning event in our Virtual Teams Series took place on October 30, 2019. The event was entirely virtual with learners responding to surveys and asking questions using Sli.do, an audience interaction platform. The discussion focused on identifying best practices, tips, and tools for working in a virtual team, or leading one. This document follows the flow of the event, summarizing the main points of the discussion and sharing the best quotes from t...
Best Practices for Virtual Teams

Working Virtually: Practical tips for team leaders and members transitioning to remote work

The Canada School of Public Service has put together various learning resources on working remotely. The goal is to support individual public servants, team leaders and work units to adapt and find new ways of working. This self-guided learning tool covers the basics for successful remote work, in a practical manner that fully considers the current environment While targeted to individual learners, this guide can also form the basis for team discussions that consider the specific context of t...
Practical tips