

WorkChat: Hang on, was the office stressing us out all along?
Sep 15, 2023
The podcast discusses various interesting topics such as the implementation of a four-day workweek, the importance of setting healthy boundaries in the workplace, the impact of office environments on productivity and well-being, and the negative effects of monitoring and micromanaging employees. It also highlights changing attitudes towards work, with millennials and Gen Z prioritizing different aspects of their lives, and explores the concept of collaboration and effective office design. Moreover, it touches on the lower importance of work in the UK compared to other countries and the challenges of virtual learning environments.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Changing Attitudes Towards Work
02:21 • 7min
Implementing a Four-Day Workweek and Flexible Working
09:42 • 9min
Setting Healthy Boundaries in the Workplace
18:17 • 16min
Collaboration and Office Design
34:35 • 10min
The Negative Effects of Monitoring and Micromanaging Employees
44:45 • 5min
Exploring the Impact of Office Environments on Productivity and Well-being
49:27 • 3min