Behavioral Grooves Podcast The Real Reason Remote Work Works | Raj Choudhury
Jun 30, 2025
Raj Choudhury, researcher and author of "Work From Anywhere," delves into the transformative potential of remote work. He highlights how geographic flexibility can boost productivity and employee well-being while providing access to global talent. Raj discusses overcoming communication challenges in diverse time zones and ways to create a vibrant remote culture. He also addresses why some leaders resist this shift and shares real-world examples from companies like Zapier and Cisco, advocating for a rethinking of traditional work structures.
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Global Talent Expansion
- Work From Anywhere expands talent access globally beyond local office limitations.
- It enables companies to hire diverse talent from different countries and demographics.
Cost Savings and Productivity
- Companies save costs by converting office real estate from fixed to variable expenses.
- Under the right conditions, Work From Anywhere can boost employee productivity.
Retention Through Flexibility
- Work From Anywhere significantly reduces employee attrition, especially for women.
- Geographic flexibility helps retain talent unable to relocate for career advancement.