A few months ago, and for the previous seven decades, the vast majority of employees around the world would travel to their workplace each work-day, share that space with colleagues, and then return home. Remote and flexible working trends were increasing, the freelance gig-economy was growing, but until a few months ago “going to work” was the global norm. When the COVID-19 outbreak became a full-blown pandemic, that all changed quickly. All but essential workers, in most major markets, conducted their jobs from home if they could, and what began as a temporary public health measure is now threatening to become a full-blown workplace revolution. “We are all on this accelerated timeline figuring out how to work from home. It’s learning the culture and the rhythms of interacting with your colleagues by video conference and doing your work remotely. That is getting so much better so quickly that I don’t think I’m going to be […]