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The art of management is becoming increasingly more complicated. According to Global Workplace Analytics, more than 3.3 million workers in the U.S (not including the self-employed) now work remotely. What’s more, that figure is up 80 percent since 2005. So how can individuals navigate the unexpected challenges that accompany managing remote workers effectively as the telecommuting trend continues to grow?

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On a typical workday you may find yourself in more than a few meetings, and they likely won’t all be face-to-face. With more individuals working remotely across the country and the world, a majority of meetings have moved from the conference room to a conference call. And conference calls today typically happen via computer (or phone and computer mix) and may have a visual component. Here are ways to help you make the most of your next group call.

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On a typical workday you may find yourself in more than a few meetings, and they likely won’t all be face-to-face. With more individuals working remotely across the country and the world, a majority of meetings have moved from the conference room to a conference call. And conference calls today typically happen via computer (or phone and computer mix) and may have a visual component. Here are ways to help you make the most of your next group call.

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Join Working Mother magazine’s Carol Evans (@CarolEvansWM) and Jennifer Owens (@working_mother) and NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer (@scottmstringer) as they talk about Right to Request Flex laws and the role that public policy can play in supporting flexible work.

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