HBR Guide to Remote Work

HBR Guide to Remote Work

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2021-02-02

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1647820537

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Get your best work done, no matter where you do it. Video calls from your couch. Project reports in a coffee shop. Presentations at your kitchen table. Working remotely gives you more flexibility in how and where you do your job. But being part of a far-flung team can be challenging. How can you make remote work work for you? The HBR Guide to Remote Work provides practical tips and advice to help you stay productive, avoid distractions, and collaborate with your team, despite the distance that separates you. You'll learn to: Create a regular work-from-home routine Identify the right technology for your needs Run better virtual meetings Avoid burnout and video-call fatigue Manage remote employees Conduct difficult conversations when you can't meet in person 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.


Work from Anywhere: The HBR Guides Collection (5 Books)

Work from Anywhere: The HBR Guides Collection (5 Books)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2023-06-13

Total Pages: 681

ISBN-13: 1647826209

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Everything you need to get your best work done, no matter where you do it. For many, working remotely is a dream come true. For others it comes with stress, distraction, and endless video-call fatigue. No matter how you feel about the new world of work, aspects of being part of a far-flung or hybrid team can be challenging. Work from Anywhere: The HBR Guides Collection offers ideas and strategies to help you enjoy the benefits of working from anywhere—and deal with the difficulties that come along with it. Included in this five-book set are: HBR Guide to Remote Work, HBR Guide to Managing Flexible Work, HBR Guide to Work-Life Balance, HBR Guide to Being More Productive, and HBR Guide to Beating Burnout. You'll learn how to: Craft a remote work routine that works for you Manage difficult conversations when you can't meet in person Keep your team engaged, both in person and virtually Adjust to your coworkers' flexible work arrangements Set boundaries without alienating your colleagues Motivate yourself when there's no one looking over your shoulder Avoid work-from-home burnout 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.


Harvard Business Review Guides Ultimate Boxed Set (16 Books)

Harvard Business Review Guides Ultimate Boxed Set (16 Books)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2019-02-26

Total Pages: 2098

ISBN-13: 1633697827

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How-to guides to your most pressing work challenges. This 16-volume, specially priced boxed set makes a perfect gift for aspiring leaders looking for trusted advice on such diverse topics as data analytics, negotiating, business writing, and coaching. This set includes: Persuasive Presentations Better Business Writing Finance Basics Data Analytics Building Your Business Case Making Every Meeting Matter Project Management Emotional Intelligence Getting the Right Work Done Negotiating Leading Teams Coaching Employees Performance Management Delivering Effective Feedback Dealing with Conflict Managing Up and Across 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.


HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done (HBR Guide Series)

HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done (HBR Guide Series)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Published: 2012-09-18

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1422187144

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IS YOUR WORKLOAD SLOWING YOU—AND YOUR CAREER—DOWN? Your inbox is overflowing. You’re paralyzed because you have too much to do but don’t know where to start. Your to-do list never seems to get any shorter. You leave work exhausted but have little to show for it. It’s time to learn how to get the right work done. In the HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done, you’ll discover how to focus your time and energy where they will yield the greatest reward. Not only will you end each day knowing you made progress—your improved productivity will also set you apart from the pack. Whether you’re a new professional or an experienced one, this guide will help you: Prioritize and stay focused Work less but accomplish more Stop bad habits and develop good ones Break overwhelming projects into manageable pieces Conquer e-mail overload Write to-do lists that really work


HBR Guide to Crafting Your Purpose

HBR Guide to Crafting Your Purpose

Author: John Coleman

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2022-01-11

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 1633699846

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Stop searching for purpose. Build it. We're living through a crisis of purpose. Surveys indicate that people are feeling less connected to the meaning of their work, asking, "How do I find my purpose?" That's the wrong question. You don't find your purpose—you build it. The HBR Guide to Crafting Your Purpose debunks three common myths about purpose: that purpose is found, that you have only one, and that it stays the same over time. Packed with stories, tips, and activities, this book teaches you how to cultivate more meaning in your life and work and endow everything you do with purpose. You'll learn how to: Find the reason behind your work Identify what makes you feel happy and fulfilled Use job crafting to transform your role Build positive, fulfilling relationships Connect your work to service 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.


HBR Guides to Managing Your Career Collection (6 Books)

HBR Guides to Managing Your Career Collection (6 Books)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2019-11-26

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13: 1633699285

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Don't wait for someone else to manage your career. Career paths are far from straightforward. HBR Guides to Managing Your Career Collection offers the ideas and strategies to help you take charge of your career and reach your highest potential--both in and outside of work. Included in this six-book set are HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth, HBR Guide to Work-Life Balance, HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need, HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across, HBR Guide to Office Politics, and HBR Guide to Changing Your Career. You'll learn how to: Clarify your professional passions Think strategically about career changes Recognize when it's time for a new challenge Find the right mentors to help you grow and move ahead Set boundaries and manage your time Deal with difficult managersNavigate your work culture and its politics The workplace is a complex arena to navigate, yet with advice from HBR's experts, you will be able to surpass any professional obstacle. No matter where you are in your career, the HBR Guides to Managing Your Career Collection will help you plan your next steps and push yourself forward to the next level.


The HBR Diversity and Inclusion Collection (5 Books)

The HBR Diversity and Inclusion Collection (5 Books)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2021-04-20

Total Pages: 963

ISBN-13: 1647822025

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Push forward diversity, equity, inclusion, and racial justice at your organization. The time is now to develop a company culture that seeks and celebrates difference, combats racism, and strives for equity. The HBR Diversity and Inclusion Collection offers the ideas and strategies you need revitalize your D&I efforts for the good of all. Included in this set are: HBR's 10 Must Reads on Diversity HBR's 10 Must Reads on Women and Leadership HBR's 10 Must Reads on Building a Great Culture HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Across Cultures Racial Justice: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review It contains more than 50 articles selected by HBR's editors from renowned thought leaders such as Sheryl Sandberg, Adam Grant, Robert Livingston, and Joan C. Williams and features the indispensable articles "Toward a Racially Just Workplace" by Laura Morgan Roberts and Anthony J. Mayo and "Making Differences Matter: A New Paradigm for Managing Diversity," by David A. Thomas and Robin J. Ely. The ideas and insights in the HBR Diversity and Inclusion Collection will help you take bold steps toward progress and equality in your company.


HBR Guides to Building Your Strategic Skills Collection (3 Books)

HBR Guides to Building Your Strategic Skills Collection (3 Books)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 837

ISBN-13: 1633699307

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If you aren't working with a strategy, you're wasting your time. Strategy isn't just a set of plans handed down from the C-suite. To grow as a leader, you need to understand your company's strategy and align your thinking, projects, and team with organizational goals and vision. Master these abilities with the HBR Guides to Building Your Strategic Skills Collection. This three-book set, which includes the HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically, the HBR Guide to Managing Strategic Initiatives, and the HBR Guide to Setting Your Strategy, will help you change the way you think about your work, manage your most important priorities, and craft a strategy for long-term growth. You'll learn how to: Understand what strategy is--and what it isn't Define a clear strategy, whether you're in a start-up or in an established business Manage a portfolio of strategic projects Embed strategic thinking into your daily tasks and decision making Align your team around key objectives Let go of work that doesn’t add value Communicate strategy throughout your organization 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.


HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work

HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Published: 2014-01-14

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1422196011

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Are you suffering from work-related stress? Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and short-tempered at work—and at home? Then you may have too much stress in your life. Stress is a serious problem that impacts not only your mental and physical health, but also your loved ones and your organization. So what can you do to address it? The HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work will help you find a sustainable solution. It will help you reach the goal of getting on an even keel—and staying there. You’ll learn how to: • Harness stress so it spurs, not hinders, productivity • Create realistic and manageable routines • Aim for progress, not perfection • Make the case for a flexible schedule • Ease the physical tension of spending too much time at your computer • Renew yourself physically, mentally, and emotionally


HBR Guides to Performance Management Collection (4 Books) (HBR Guide Series)

HBR Guides to Performance Management Collection (4 Books) (HBR Guide Series)

Author: Harvard Business Review

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2017-11-14

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13: 1633694224

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If you manage a team, you need to be able to measure and manage their performance. From establishing a performance review cycle and building toward your year-end assessment, to providing individual feedback and coaching and establishing group cohesion and accountability, this collection teaches you the skills you need to inspire your team to greater success. This specially priced four-volume set includes books from the HBR Guide series on the topics of Performance Management, Coaching Employees, Delivering Effective Feedback, and Leading Teams. You'll learn how to: Set--and adapt--employee and team goals Assess performance fairly Coach your employees through tough situations React calmly if someone gets defensive when you deliver feedback Create plans for individual development Rethink how you use performance ratings Avoid burnout on your team Foster group camaraderie and cooperation Hold your team accountable 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.