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6 ways to work more effectively on a virtual team
Who hasn't awakened a colleague from a deep sleep with a mistimed telephone query, wished for a quick in-person chat to resolve a sticky problem with a co-worker who's forever on the move, or didn't know where to find a critical file owned by someone half a world away?

These and other problems are commonplace for those who work on teams in other parts of the city, country, or the world. Frequent travel—exhausting and expensive—can't be the day-to-day solution.

So, while you've probably solved the time zone problem by checking the Web for local time before you make a call, the following suggestions might help solve some of the other problems of working with others a world away.

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Last Updated - Tuesday March 18, 2008