SET UP FOR SUCCESS
As organizations continue to expand their use of virtual teams, it is particularly important to ensure that these teams are set up for success. By understanding how their teams compare to high-performing teams, organizations can take steps to improve team performance. 
Editor's note: In Focus is an occasional series that takes close looks at specific topics of importance to leadership and leaders.
Darleen DeRosa is a managing partner with OnPoint Consulting. She holds a Ph.D. degree from Temple University.
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