Leadership in a Zoom Economy with Microsoft Teams: Applying Leadership to a Remote Workforce

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P. WardLeadership in a Zoom Economy with Microsoft Teamshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7993-9_2

2. Creating a Growth Culture with a Truly Remote Team

Peter Ward¹  

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New York City, NY, USA

 

James Cash Penney, founder, JCPenney: Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.

The Only Way Is Up, Ideally

As the founder and CTO/CEO of a company, there is an expectation from employees and potential new hires that their employer is expanding—and with this expansion, their careers will progress.

This employee expectation puts additional pressure on a founder because you want to attract new talent but also keep talented individuals around ...