Companies are getting a reality check about how work gets done. In March 2020, the largest “work-from-home” experiment in history began. By Matt Klassen.
The moment entire companies moved their workforces remote, business owners and employees alike both started to realize new realities about their jobs. For years, people had been told, “It’s essential for you to be in the office,” only to suddenly realize that being in the office wasn’t so essential after all.
Companies all over the world have realized that working from home is not only more efficient but more suitable for the wants and needs of today’s workers.
The main points mentioned in the article:
- Businesses will embrace flexibility
- Automation will increasingly be essential
Many businesses didn’t realize how inefficient they were being until the pandemic hit. The unfortunate consequence, of course, is that a lot of people have lost, and may continue to lose, their jobs due to the economic impact of the pandemic. With fewer people, manual tasks must be replaced by automation. Good read!
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