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The New Normal Is The Distributed Company
The New Normal Is The Distributed Company
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More and more companies are making it clear that the distributed
work environments are the future. It started with companies like
Square or Twitter, which soon after lockdown announced that their
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workforce will not have to return to the office unless they expressly
want to do so, and now giants like Google, Facebook or Apple, which
are no longer in a hurry to get their staff back to the office and do
not expect the situation to return to normal until mid-2021.
Business As (Un)usual
Do companies really need offices any longer? If so, they will have a
completely different role, not focused on being places where people
do the bulk of their work, but rather places of interaction and
socialization to strengthen corporate culture. The office as we knew
it is part of the past.
Does your employer have a long term plan to develop remote work
and evolve into a distributed company, or do you still think things
will go back to the way they were last year?
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