Flex Index blog

Success in a flexible work environment requires more than just adopting remote policies. Flexpert Tonille Miller explains why thriving in flexible work relies on deeper strategies focused on connection, development, and sustainable performance.

Learn how to navigate influence in hybrid and remote work environments from Flexpert Sacha Connor. Explore strategies for overcoming biases, strengthening networks, and crafting personalized Virtual Influence Plans to drive professional growth and success in today's dynamic digital landscape.

In this episode, Rob Sadow and Lauren DeYoung delve into the importance of employee communication channels, Allstate's innovative lab approach to generating new ideas, and the effects of flex work initiatives on real estate, recruitment, and engagement.

Flexpert Jennifer Dulski shares how leaders can utilize AI to transform team management and development from refining vision, mission, and strategy to providing personalized coaching insights.

Discover the power of team agreements for deep-focus work. Flexpert Gwen Stirling-Wilkie dives into the world of team agreements, why they’re game changers for distributed teams, and the three essential steps to creating your own.

In this episode, Rob Sadow and Dawn Mitchell explore strategies for aligning your exec team around your flex work model, the crucial relationship between the Chief People Officer and CFO, and balancing politeness and firmness when setting company expectations.

Navigating the evolving landscape of remote work, HR leaders face challenges in fostering connection and innovation. Flexpert Lia Sadia offers key strategies for optimizing the potential of a distributed workforce, ensuring a cohesive and innovative work environment.

Mastering feedback is crucial for managers and team members. It enhances work performance, but we often hesitate to give or receive it, especially remotely. Flexpert Deborah Kelson shares 5 tips for giving and receiving feedback in hybrid or remote teams.

While trust takes time to build no matter where your team reports, there's no denying that as a remote leader, your work is cut out for you. Flexpert Lindsay Kohler shares 4 actionable strategies for leaders to build trust with their remote teams.