Marketing Against The Grain Why Malcolm Gladwell is Wrong about Remote Work
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Aug 11, 2022 Dive into a lively debate about the merits of remote work versus Malcolm Gladwell's critiques. Discover how flexibility enhances productivity and employee happiness. Learn effective strategies for building strong remote teams and managing work relationships without face-to-face interactions. The discussion also touches on navigating business growth and productivity during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of efficient time management. Plus, get excited about upcoming movie releases and fun film recommendations!
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Gladwell's Hypocrisy
- Malcolm Gladwell criticizes remote work, yet he works from his couch and Italian coffee shops.
- He values comfort in his own work routine.
Beyond the Office
- Remote work offers benefits like family time, health improvements, and community engagement.
- These are often overlooked in the remote vs. office debate.
Remote Work Best Practices
- Implement systems for tracking work progress and results in remote teams.
- Use memos for strategic work and decision-making instead of presentations.