HR Hero Audio Conference on CD and Streaming Audio
Stay-at-Home Staff: Supervisor Skills That Make Telecommuting Work
Carol Hacker
November 3, 2008

With each CD purchase, you get FREE access to streaming audio. CD and streaming audio are available 3 days after each live event.

With gas prices still averaging over $4 a gallon, are your workers seeking employment closer to home? More than half of American employers now offer some form of telecommuting, according to a recent Gartner Dataquest report. In fact, in a recent survey of 1,400 CFOs, more than half said "telework" is the second best way top attract talent, after salary.

Ease your employees pain at the pump by registering your supervisors for the all-new audio conference, Stay-at-Home Staff: Supervisor Skills That Make Telecommuting Work.

With a remote workforce comes a whole new array of management headaches. When your supervisors participate in this HR Hero live event, celebrated trainer Carol Hacker will show them how to tackle numerous telecommuting challenges head-on, including:

• How to determine an employee's suitability to work from home -- and why it's important for supervisors to remember that one size does not fit all
• Concrete parameters managers need to lay out for telecommuting workers
• What supervisors must do to selectively get rid of old leadership styles that just won’t work when managing a remote workforce
• What to do when some employees view video conferences as an invasion of their privacy rights
• How to help remote workers avoid job burnout and help those who don’t know when to stop
• How to address security issues, including safeguarding company data in remote locations
• Real-world advice for implementing company-wide policies that spell out exactly what is expected of all remote employees
• How to provide a path for remote employees to raise concerns about their work
• Innovative ways to meet remote employees’ expectations in the areas of growth opportunities
• How to help remote workers view their jobs as “mission critical” as the work going on at the corporate office
• New strategies for keeping lines of communication open between managers and remote workers
  

The use of this seal is not an endorsement by HRCI of the quality of the program. It means that this program has met HRCIs criteria to be pre-approved for recertification credit.

CREDIT INFORMATION: This program has been approved for 1 recertification credit hour through the HR Certification Institute. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at www.hrci.org.

Because Stay-at-Home Staff: Supervisor Skills That Make Telecommuting Work is an audio seminar on CD you enjoy:

• Fast, convenient learning without any out-of-office time lost.
• No travel-related expenses or complications.
• The perfect way to train as many employees as you like.

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How does an Audio Conference on CD and streaming audio work?

An HR Hero Audio Conference on CD is a previously-recorded seminar that you listen to on your computer, auto, or home CD player. With each event focusing on one area of employment law, you can quickly catch up on the latest developments in employment law and HR issues, as your schedule permits. Plus, you get access to the seminar material downloads.

Quick: Depending on the topic, each HR Hero Audio Conference recording normally ranges from an hour to 90 minutes.

Convenient: Listen at your own convenience, print the conference materials, and share the CD with others in your department. You can listen to the audio stream immediately or as often as you like for 30 days.

Expert: The HR Hero Audio Conference presenters are nationally known employment attorneys or HR experts. They quickly and concisely explain what you really need to know about the topic.

Stay-at-Home Staff: Supervisor Skills That Make Telecommuting Work is $227.

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