Crowdsource ideas for improving the experience of your remote workers.
⬇️ Download the Remote working Conversation Guide or view the Te Reo Māori Remote working conversation set.
This set is perfect for teams that work remotely and covers communication & inclusion, well-being, and setup & resources. The set can be used in isolation or combined with our culture set to prompt a variety of conversations about the remote employee experience.
📝 Note: This conversation set can also be run as a long form survey instead.
Here is the full conversation set.
Remote working
Communication & Inclusion
| Rated Statement | Conversation Starter |
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I am able to communicate well with my co-workers. |
What has communication been like with your team? |
| I am able to collaborate well with my co-workers. | Is there anything that is limiting your ability to collaborate with co-workers? |
| I feel connected to my team despite the separation. | What helps you feel connected to your team? |
| I find it easy to contribute during meetings. | Is there anything that gets in the way of contributing? |
| I feel included in [org] ceremonies (e.g. [showcases]). | What is one thing we can do to ensure you feel included? |
| I am included in team decisions. | What is the best way to include you during decision-making processes? |
Well-being
| Rated Statement | Conversation Starter |
| I feel supported and empowered to work remotely. | Is there anything you need to help you work successfully? |
| Someone at work regularly checks in on me. | How often do you like to be checked in on? |
| I take regular breaks throughout my workday. | Is there anything that gets in the way of you taking regular breaks? |
| My remote work setup is comfortable. | Is there anything that would make your remote work setup more comfortable? |
| I am happy with how things are going while I work remote. | Is there anything we can do to make your remote experience better? |
| It is easy to separate work and home. | What are some things you do to separate your work and home life? |
Setup & Resources
| Rated Statement | Conversation Starter |
| I know what is expected of me while I work remotely. | Do you have any questions about your work expectations? |
| I have the equipment and resources I need to work remotely. | Is there anything that would help you do your job better? |
| I have access to the information I need to perform my job well. | Is there any further information that you would benefit from? |
| I have good visibility of upcoming work. | What is the best way to create visibility of upcoming work? |
| I have the devices and connectivity I need to work remotely. | Do you ever experience any issues with your devices and connectivity? |
| There are great channels to share my thoughts and ideas. | What is the best way for you to share your thoughts and ideas? |