Forward Thinking on how to get remote working right with Nicholas Bloom
An episode of the Forward Thinking podcast, hosted by McKinsey Global Institute, titled "Forward Thinking on how to get remote working right with Nicholas Bloom" was published on February 1, 2023 and runs 47 minutes.
February 1, 2023 ·47m · Forward Thinking
Summary
“There’s a lot of scare stories in the media saying hybrid doesn’t work,” says a leading economist. “My one piece of advice is just be intentional, be organized. Basically, get folks in on two, three days a week … and be really tough about having them come in. And then let them work from home on the other days.”
Episode Description
In this episode, co-host Michael Chui talks with Nicholas Bloom. Bloom is the William Eberle Professor of Economics at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. He covers topics including the following:
- The history of remote work
- How remote work can enhance productivity
- What practices make hybrid work most effective
- How the views of employers and employees compare on working remotely
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