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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

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That’s why leaders failed to address strategically the problems arising with the abrupt transition to telework in March 2020. Another cognitive bias, related to functional fixedness, is called the not-invented-here syndrome. That’s the benefit of a shared cubicle space, and virtual coworking replicates that experience.

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How Multifamily Design Can Inform The New Office

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Since the pandemic, people crave sanctuaries from the stress and hustle of life. At our current junction point, the home represents that sanctuary, but workplaces can achieve these elements of “a sanctuary” too, rather than a space that condones stress, boredom, etc. Through design, environments are transformed.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

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There is a tranquil minority walking among us who stress less, but live more. They say no to cubicle lunches, four-minute book summaries, “multitasking” (whatever the heck that means) and monochrome, microwave dinners. This article was published in March 2020 and has been updated. Or, you can opt out. Time to hit the books.

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