
HBR Guide to Managing Flexible Work (HBR Guide Series)
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Find a way to work that works for you and your team.
The 9-to-5 office routine no longer exists. Many employees have the option to work anywhere, any time. But how do you find the flexible arrangement that's right for you? And how do you manage a team when they're all working in different places and on different schedules?
The HBR Guide to Managing Flexible Work has the answers. Filled with tips, advice, and examples, this book helps individual contributors and managers alike assess the trade-offs that come with flexible work options, advocate for the arrangement that works for them, and remain productive and connected to team members at the same time.
You'll learn to:
- Identify key job responsibilities and when and where each one can be done
- Establish the best arrangements for yourself and your team
- Create the conditions for success
- Stay connected and visible, no matter when or where you work
- Win support for your projects and ideas
- Keep people engaged, both in person and virtually
Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.
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Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 12 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.
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Content
- Intro
- What You'll Learn
- Contents
- Section 1: Getting Started
- Ch. 1: A Primer on True Flexibility
- Ch. 2: What Mix of WFH and Office Time Is Right for You?
- Ch. 3: Set a Hybrid Schedule That Works for You
- Section 2: Making the Ask
- Ch. 4: How to Negotiate a Remote Arrangement with Your Boss
- Ch. 5: Adventures in Alternative Work Arrangements
- Ch. 6: Asking Your Boss for a Four-Day Workweek
- Section 3: Getting Work Done
- Ch. 7: How to Get More Done in Less Time
- Ch. 8: Staying Focused When You're Working from Home
- Ch. 9: Being Mindful in an Online Working World
- Ch. 10: How to Leave Work at Work
- Section 4: Staying Connected
- Ch. 11: Did You Get My Slack/Email/Text?
- Ch. 12: Staying Visible When Your Team Is in the Office-and You're Not
- Ch. 13: Working on a Team Spread Across Time Zones
- Ch. 14: How to Stay Connected to Your Work Friends
- Ch. 15: New to the Team? Here's How to Build Trust (Remotely)
- Section 5: Making the Most of Meetings
- Ch. 16: What It Takes to Run a Great Hybrid Meeting
- Ch. 17: When Do We Actually Need to Meet in Person?
- Ch. 18: How to Nail a Hybrid Presentation
- Section 6: Managing Your Flexible Team
- Ch. 19: Setting Flexible Schedules with Your Team-Fairly
- Ch. 20: The Downside of Flex Time
- Ch. 21: What Psychological Safety Looks Like in a Hybrid Workplace
- Ch. 22: Giving Feedback When You're Not Face-to-Face
- Ch. 23: Tips for Managing an Underperformer
- Index
- Notes
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