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Telework 101 for Managers

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Lesson 02: Manager Skills and Processes

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Manager Roles

You play a vital role in implementing a telework program. You set the tone and establish the framework for employees working off-site. Here are some tips to maximize your effectiveness.

• Learn the parameters of your agency's telework policy.
• List of Agency Telework Policies
• Clarify in your own mind how telework will help your group's operations and results.
• Develop work plans and task schedules with teleworkers.
• Be specific to ensure understanding about your expectations.
• Maintain equitable expectations and performance standards for telework.
• Performance Management; determine effective ways to review progress.

Select the hyperlinked text to read more infomration on manager roles or to view a sample telework agreement, or select NEXT to continue.

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