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2021-10-05T14:49:59-04:00

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Virtual Brainstorming for an Innovation Advantage for Hybrid and Remote Teams in the Future of Work

Last updated on: October 5, 2021 at 2:49 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

“Our software engineers and product designers need to go back to the office full-time. Otherwise, we’re going to lose our competitive advantage in innovation.” That’s what Saul, the Chief Product Officer of a 1,500-employee enterprise software company, said at the start of the company’s planning meeting on the post-vaccine return to office and the future of work. He continued: “Doing brainstorming by videoconference doesn’t work nearly as well as in-person meetings. So letting them work virtually now that... Read more

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2021-10-04T15:52:01-04:00

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Denying Reality in Returning to the Office With the Delta Surge (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: October 4, 2021 at 3:52 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

Employers must recognize the challenges from the initial COVID outbreak and avoid mental blindspots as Delta and other variants emerge. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes the dangers of denying reality in returning to the office during the Delta surge. Video: “Denying Reality in Returning to the Office With the Delta Surge” Podcast: “Denying Reality in Returning to the Office With the Delta Surge” Links Mentioned... Read more

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2021-09-27T11:05:08-04:00

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Delta Variant Reveals Folly of Normalcy in Return to Office

Last updated on: September 27, 2021 at 11:05 am By Gleb Tsipursky

With vaccine efficacy against the Delta variant falling by 39%, normal return to office plans are pure folly. There is no denying the peril that lies in wait: the Delta surge is projected to escalate further in the months ahead. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is requesting vaccinated people to wear masks, and it is likely to promote booster shots soon. Still, a lot of large companies, mid-size firms, and even the federal government are compelling... Read more

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2021-09-21T16:22:32-04:00

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Redefining Hybrid Office Space to Boost Employee Productivity (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: September 21, 2021 at 4:22 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

Employers must modify their hybrid office space to meet the changed needs of employees. They will do mostly collaborative work in the office while doing their individual tasks at home. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how to redefine hybrid office space to boost employee productivity. Video: “Redefining Hybrid Office Space to Boost Employee Productivity” Podcast: “Redefining Hybrid Office Space to Boost Employee Productivity” Links... Read more

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2021-09-06T08:54:10-04:00

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Best Return to Office Plan: A Team-Led Approach (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: September 6, 2021 at 8:54 am By Gleb Tsipursky

The best practice on the return to office plan involves a team-led hybrid-first model with some fully remote options. That means empowering lower-level team leaders to choose the work arrangement that best serves their team’s needs. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes a team-led approach for the best return to office plan. Video: “Best Return to Office Plan: A Team-Led Approach” Podcast: “Best Return to Office Plan: A... Read more

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2021-09-03T17:26:07-04:00

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Redefining Hybrid Office Space to Boost Employee Productivity

Last updated on: September 3, 2021 at 5:26 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

How should organizations reshape the hybrid office space to maximize productivity? What will the new workspace — inside the office and the home — look like in the future? We know it will be different from the spaces before the pandemic. To survive and thrive in the post-COVID world, you need to adopt best practices on returning to the office after the pandemic. If you enjoy video, here’s a videocast based on this blog: And if... Read more

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2021-08-31T13:13:39-04:00

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Why Do So Many Leaders Screw Up the Return to the Office? (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: August 31, 2021 at 1:13 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

In planning the return to the office, leaders can fall prey to dangerous judgment errors which can cause them to wrongly assess their employees’ needs. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes why so many leaders screw up the return to the office. Video: “Why Do So Many Leaders Screw Up Returning to the Office?” Podcast: “Why Do So Many Leaders Screw Up the Return to the Office?”... Read more

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2021-08-27T11:22:49-04:00

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How Not to Let Cognitive Biases Control Us When Dealing with COVID

Last updated on: August 27, 2021 at 11:22 am By Gleb Tsipursky

Why have so many people made so many bad decisions in dealing with COVID, from the start of the pandemic onwards? If you enjoy video, here’s a videocast based on this blog: And if you like audio, here’s a podcast based on the blog: Or simply read onward! On the one hand, many ignored the information about the pandemic at first, dismissing its importance. Plenty believed — and some continue to believe — COVID-19 is no... Read more

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2021-08-13T15:10:07-04:00

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Creating Competitive Advantage in Returning to the Office

Last updated on: August 13, 2021 at 3:10 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

“I really like working with other people. I’m uncomfortable working by myself, it’s just not the same. So I’d love to have everyone go back to the office five days a week.” That’s what Marvin, the long-time CEO of a company with 4,000 employees, told me when we discussed his plans for creating competitive advantage in the post-pandemic transition back to the office. Then, he added: “However, we’re doing a lot of hiring for managerial roles right now to... Read more

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2021-07-26T14:40:48-04:00

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Best Return to Office Plan: A Team-Led Approach

Last updated on: July 26, 2021 at 2:40 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

Surveys show that anywhere from two-thirds to three-quarters of all employers intend to have a hybrid workforce after the pandemic as part of their return to office plan. Employees would come in anywhere from one to three days per week to work on collaborative tasks with their teams. The rest of the time, they would work on their own tasks wherever they want – their home, a coffee shop, or if they wish in the office. Many of these employers... Read more

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