Is Your Model Working?

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You should be testing your own premise, even while you're not giving uncertainty to your work force. It is ultimately a lot of aspects of work are a team base sport. You do need to define for people what are the aspects based on the roll or the function where team base collaborations caingto be important. So again, i think business leaders do need to be ready to set some contours around that.

Most future of work conversations revolve around the “where,” but Upwork CEO Hayden Brown says it’s more important to focus on the “who.” 10% of the workforce at Upwork, the global tech platform for millions of freelance workers, was directly impacted by the Ukrainian war. Hayden’s people-focused approach to the difficult decision of how to manage remote employees in Russia is the same mindset she applies to meet the needs of all workers, from people feeling conflict to working mothers.

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