Virtual teams can work but this particular member of a virtual team didn’t feel like she was part of a team at all. The meeting was the first time the eight people had met in the same room for a year. Each of them performed the same role at their individual business units, but no one knew why they were in the room together or what they were supposed to achieve. There was no sense of connection to each other or the company. This one drawing set the agenda for the rest of the meeting. Often one person has an insight that crystallizes general discomfort to a specific actionable issue
