1min snip

Planet Money cover image

How to be better at hybrid work, according to research

Planet Money

NOTE

Productivity Trade-offs: Fully Remote Work

The drop in productivity for fully remote workers can reach up to a negative 10%, according to Emma Harrington and Natalia Manuel. However, going fully remote enables firms to offset this loss by saving on floor space costs, office expenses, and operational costs. For example, shutting down call centers can lead to significant cost savings for employers, outweighing the productivity costs. While this approach may benefit some occupations, it may not be suitable for knowledge workers who heavily rely on interactions that could be hindered in a fully remote setup.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode