Meeting Friction
Meetings come with a physical cost that can create a sense of accountability and urgency, which is often lost in a remote setting. While the hyperactive hive mind remains a challenge whether in-office or remote, the informal productivity cues present in face-to-face interactions can help mitigate some of the chaos. Embracing a world without email could signal a much-needed shift in how we approach work, making the return to the office something to anticipate rather than dread.In this clip
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