353 - Craft the Future of Work with Jo Barnett

How does one build a workplace that balances culture, efficiency, and innovation in a remote-first world? Meet Joanne Barnett, a trailblazer in Future of Work strategies, as she shares her experiences driving exceptional culture, employee experience, and operational excellence in remote-first businesses. With her award-winning expertise, Joanne has helped organizations design sustainable, people-centric workplaces that thrive in today's distributed environment.

🚀 Key Insights and Highlights:
- What is a Head of Remote? Joanne breaks down the various components of this evolving role and its potential to sit within HR, Operations, or a hybrid of the two.
- Building the Business Case: Learn why companies benefit from dedicated leadership for their remote work strategies and the specific responsibilities the role entails.
- Overcoming Challenges: Explore how Joanne aligns stakeholders, handles resistance to remote work, and ensures team collaboration and connection.
- Tools and Skills for Success: Discover the essential tools, skills, and mindset needed to thrive as a Head of Remote, and how to navigate the first 90 days in the role.
- Face-to-Face Matters: Joanne shares her approach to balancing remote and in-person interactions to create deeper team connections.

🎧 Tune in to hear Joanne's practical advice on championing remote work, aligning individual and company goals, and paving the way for the future of work.

👉 Download the Head of Remote Quick Start Guide: https://www.collaborationsuperpowers.com/head-of-remote-guide/ 
👉 Listen to the full podcast series: https://www.collaborationsuperpowers.com/head-of-remote-podcast/