Building trustworthiness on a virtual team

Trusting the landing

Work in any multisite company — including companies with a single site that have telecommuters — and it is a certainty that you will work with people on your team that are not physically present in your office. You are a virtual team connected through the strands of technology and your job skills.

Being on a successful virtual team requires different, added skills for each person on the team.

Most people know that a large percentage of human communication is nonverbal. Not having these visual keys to communication, nor hearing the nuanced tone of language in speaking, all handicap effective communication.

But there is more than simply nonverbal communication challenges to overcome. In a global economy, this merely starts the challenges…

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