Effective Remote Team Working

With whole teams and organisations working remotely, maintaining team dynamics and ensuring effective collaboration is more important than ever. In this one-day programme, you will learn techniques to ensure that remote relationships remain positive and enriching. You will not only learn specific tools but gain first-hand experience of the power of a more planned and structured approach to enable true team collaboration.

Course Overview

Remote working offers huge flexibility—but it also brings unique challenges. From miscommunication and isolation to blurred boundaries and tech overload, it’s easy for even great teams to struggle.

This workshop explores how to make remote teamwork effective, inclusive and sustainable. You’ll reflect on how your team is working now, uncover what’s getting in the way, and co-create solutions to improve connection and collaboration.

Why take this programme?

  • Build trust and engagement in a hybrid or remote setting
  • Strengthen communication and reduce misunderstandings
  • Create simple team agreements that support clarity and autonomy
  • Make meetings more inclusive, focused and energised
  • Protect team wellbeing and avoid remote burnout

Who is this programme for

This course is ideal for:

  • Managers and team leaders of hybrid or fully remote teams
  • Team members who want to improve how they work together
  • Organisations adapting to flexible or distributed work models

Duration

1 day

Classroom size

8 approx.

Location

Online | Classroom

Certificate

1 Certification

Experience

Open to all

What you will learn

  • Understand the dynamics of effective remote teamwork
  • Create or update team norms for clarity and collaboration
  • Use tools and techniques to improve remote communication
  • Run better virtual meetings and check-ins
  • Foster a team culture of trust, inclusion and wellbeing

Curriculum & Key Themes Covered

This course will be taught in the latest version of the software. We can train this in older versions if needed – please get in touch for more information and availability.

Themes Covered

  • Identify your aim for how your remote team work together
  • Openly sharing the challenges and opportunities of remote working
  • Making it safe for people to share how they are feeling and mitigate for the lack of body language and face-to-face informal contact
  • Review existing working practices to assess what is working and what can be adjusted to improve effectiveness
  • Discover a range of tools (for example, Jamboard & Sli.do) and meeting structures (breakout rooms, 1,2,4,All, impromptu networking, Conversation Café) that will ensure genuine inclusion and collaboration

Ready to take the next step?

We are here to help!

This course is only available as a one-to-one or private group booking.

For pricing and availability, send us a message using the form, leave us a message on 020 7375 7300, or speak to an Account Manager straight away using our Live Chat service in the bottom right of your screen!

Testimonials From Happy Learners

Looking for Private Group Training?

If you have three or more learners, a private group training could be cheaper.

We can tailor the content to your team, and host the training remotely, at your workplace or here at Happy’s HQ in Aldgate, Central London.

The Happy guarantee

We want everyone to go away from our courses feeling as though they have learnt useful, practical skills that they can use straight away when they go back to work.

If you don’t feel that your training has been useful or if you are unhappy in any way, please get in touch with our Customer Services team within 30 days of the course.

We will be happy to offer you additional support and training free of charge to help you to gain the skills you need, or if you’d prefer, a full refund.

Why Choose happy?

Because Happiness Works

Joy leads to success, every time,

Expert-Led & Hands-On

Our award-winning training isn’t just theoretical. It’s packed with practical tools you can use straight away.

B Corp Certified & Proud

We don’t just talk about impact — we live it. As a B Corp, we’re committed to making workplaces better for everyone.

Classroom or live online learning available

Both available for public and private dates.

The small print

For Live Online Interactive Learning sessions (webinars)

The course will run remotely for a full day consisting of three 90-minute live online sessions with independent work in between. 

All learners will need to install Zoom on their machines. Full technical requirements are on the Zoom website. Your link will be included in your joining instructions once you have booked your place — if you haven’t received this email then please contact our team.

Learners should log into the session 10 minutes before the start time to ensure that they have downloaded and set up Zoom correctly. The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals. Unfortunately you will be asked to leave and attend a different day if you arrive more than 15 minutes late for online sessions, and more than 30 minutes late for classroom sessions.

Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions before booking for our payment terms and cancellation policy.

For classroom sessions

All public classroom sessions take place at Happy’s HQ in London at Robert Dolan House, 9 Alie Street, London E1 8DE. Please see our Contact Us page for full directions and a PDF map.

The course will run from 10am to 4:45pm (lunch is served 1pm to 1:45pm — we offer a choice of 3 cold bowl dishes). Please be careful to arrive by 9:45am for registration and refreshments. The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals. If you arrive over 30 minutes late you may be asked to leave and attend another day.

Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions before booking for our payment terms and cancellation policy.

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