187 - WFH data & the 4-day workweek: Nick Bloom (Stanford Economist & Co-Founder of wfhresearch.com)

Nick Bloom, Stanford Economist & Co-Founder of wfhresearch.com, joined us on The Modern People Leader.

We talked about the state of WFH, managing in a hybrid environment, the four versions of the 4-day workweek, and what’s coming next for Nick.

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(1:13) Good news stories

(3:47) Great Place To Work’s research on RTO mandates

(5:05) Nick’s story

(7:24) HR is now the center of action

(10:15) Work from home data points

(16:48) The benefits of being in office

(21:04) Is it career limiting to be fully remote when the rest of your team is hybrid?

(24:24) Managing in a hybrid environment

(29:03) The four versions of the 4-day workweek

(31:24) How far away are we from the magic version of the 4-day workweek?

(39:30) Nick’s predictions for the next 10-15 years

(44:40) The weird and wonderful things Nick is researching next

(48:16) Rapid fire questions

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