The world of work isn’t returning to its pre-Covid state. Why should your tech?

Yeah, we want things to return to normal. Tech-wise, however, that mind-set is a mistake.

members-only post Sep 01, 2021 3-min read

In early June of 2021, Apple CEO Tim Cook penned a long email asking his staff to return to the office three days a week starting in early September. The announcement was noteworthy for several reasons.

First, it’s freakin’ Apple—the very definition of a bellwether. Oodles of companies follow its lead. Second, Cook’s comments followed highly publicized and controversial quotes from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and WeWork head honcho Sandeep Mathrani about the limitations of remote work.

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