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About the Course

Remote management is much more than just implementing a work-from-home policy. In this course, you’ll learn and apply remote work best practices, build your remote work policy, and prepare your team for success. This course is ideal for current managers, executives, and human resources professionals who want to learn how to lead and support a high-functioning, scalable remote team. GitLab is one of the world’s largest all-remote organizations; experts from throughout the company will guide you through in-depth lessons for leaders, people managers, and HR professionals to build, manage, and scale. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Lead in a remote environment - Build a remote organizational culture and practices - Assess teams’ and managers’ readiness and preparation for remote work - Create a foundational strategy for executing a remote transformation For the final project in this course, you will create a real or hypothetical strategic plan to transition a team to remote operation. You will assess your organization's remote maturity and infrastructure, and identify the best team structure for remote operation — including determining whether to use an all-remote or remote-friendly model. You'll outline plans for documentation, education, leadership, and equipment or resource needs for your unique organization. This is an intermediate-level course, intended for learners who have previous experience managing or leading people. To succeed in this course, you should have at least one year of management experience. No remote experience is required....

Top reviews

JB

Jun 15, 2021

Amazing! I am happy to see how it is possible to obtain good results by sharing with plurality and concern for inclusion. I learned a lot, with direct practical use in my current roles in my company.

MS

Jan 18, 2021

Thank you for this opportunity. I learned a lot from this Course.This is very relevant. I will definitely recommend this course to my workmates and peers who are currently working from their homes.

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By Sebastian O

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Jan 6, 2021

Very good course to be prepert and educated for remote working - especially recommended for leadership and management people!

By Julio B

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Jul 4, 2022

Este curso muestra las herramientas para manejar un equipo remoto y los puntos que se deben tener presente para lograr esto.

By Ernesto A R

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Oct 4, 2020

Excellent course about remoting cultura, values and best practices. I will recommend all managers in my company to take it.

By Inta O

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Feb 11, 2023

Very practical, open, good instructors who easily shared their own experience. Useful tips, emphasis on important aspects.

By Marcelo M C

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Mar 30, 2021

very objective, with rich content for people with and without experience in remote work. It's possible to do it in 1 week.

By Caroline K D R

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Apr 27, 2021

A very helpful tool to understand the "new normal" trend of working environment and how I can manage my team remotely

By Michele T

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Apr 21, 2021

Great course, absolutely and extremely important nowadays! Also great the "open resources" approach! Congratulations!

By Matthieu B

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Feb 1, 2021

Great insights and training is clear. I appreciated it is made from people that experienced remote work first hands.

By Ang B T

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Jul 28, 2022

Very good course and sharing view available around the world. How a company improve in working culture, I gain alot

By Francisco B C

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Jun 8, 2021

I found it very useful during these times of uncertainty and helpful to redirect the course of my management skills

By Velid A

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Apr 6, 2023

One of the best courses in COURSERA, many thanks for all, I learned a lot, thank you from my heart...

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By Chen C

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Jun 5, 2021

This course contains very useful insights to help everyone is preparing to transform her team to be remote ready.

By Yago R

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Feb 2, 2021

It was a wonderful experience to understand how a full-remote company works! Thank you for this amazing course.

By Deleted A

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Jun 16, 2023

All the presenters contributed well and were easy to listen too.

Nice sort of meeting you all.

Many many thanks

By Bruno G

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Sep 17, 2021

Fantastic! Everyone working remotely or thinking about it should take this course! Thank you so much, Gitlab!

By Sharyn H

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Apr 26, 2021

This is a great course on how to manage a remote team, from a world leader in this field. Highly recommended!

By Paulo A

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Nov 12, 2020

Very nice course that gives you a practical overview of how to transition a team or company into remote work.

By Thiago P

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Mar 9, 2023

Very didactic course and very well approached. Professor manages to go over everything in a spectacular way

By Antoine d R

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Nov 7, 2021

Very interesting. Mind shifter about remote work and good pieces of advice for managing people in general.

By Kelly M

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Nov 3, 2020

A very enlightening course. It took me places that I would not have gone regarding this topic. Good stuff!

By Jamie S

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Jan 22, 2023

Appreciated the transparency of GitLab to provide the resources they use to support an All-Remote Company.

By Juan B

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Dec 29, 2020

Fue un curso que me brindó mucha más información y conocimiento del que esperaba sobre el trabajo remoto.

By John W

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Nov 30, 2020

Excellent Course. I had looked at Gitlab remote work previously and I still learned a lot in the course.

By Tito S

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Jun 14, 2022

Gitlab has created a very good content and shared real experience they have to be a 100% remote company

By Hugh L

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Nov 12, 2022

Excellent content that will genuinely help people prepare for leading remote teams. Highly recommend.