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Patrick Llewellyn on remote team-building

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Editor’s note: This piece is part of our Columnist Network series, which explores the tactical thoughts and actions from Adweek’s community of high-level experts. Today, 99designs’ Patrick Llewellyn shares his leadership’s approach to informal connection and collaborative learning with a fully remote team. Below, in his own words, he describes the outcomes of initiating a virtual book club.

The challenge

Staying authentically connected as a leadership team is a constant challenge. Maintaining that connection and a culture of learning as new leaders join the business in a remote setting is even harder.

The process

At an organizational level, we care deeply about creating the space for people to develop new skills.

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