Karin Reed and Joseph Allen have written a great sequel to their book, Suddenly Virtual, titled, naturally enough, Suddenly Hybrid: Managing the Modern Meeting. It should be required reading for…
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Five Trends and One Unifying Vision 21st Century Leaders Should Focus on in 2022
I was recently interviewed by Karen Mangia, VP at Salesforce, for Authority Magazine on the Great Resignation and the Future of Work. I shared with her top five trends we…
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The Number of Digital Nomads Surged Again in 2021
The pandemic-driven seismic shift to remote led to continued strong growth in the number of American digital nomads in 2021. The 2021 State of Independence research study found that 15.5…
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The Best Way to Battle Burnout
The recent Vox Media/Watermark survey of professional women was full of nuggets about what women want from the future of work. Hybrid and remote work, more time off, more mentoring…
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Time to consider job crafting
In my last article, I wrote about career skeptics and the changing way we are interacting with our jobs during the pandemic. Today I want to talk about job crafting and how it…
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What Women Want to Thrive at Work
After 20 months of working through the pandemic, women are exhausted, overwhelmed, sick of school closings, ready to burn our masks in a giant bonfire. Millions of us have left…
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Tropical Island Digital Nomads
The Wall Street Journal article Some People Worked From Home During Covid. These People Moved to a Tropical Island covers the growing number of Caribbean islands offering digital nomad visas and includes…
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Time to Rethink the Way You Work and Become a Life-long Learner
I have known Gary Bolles for decades. Back when I was putting together the first editorial staff for Network Computing magazine, Gary was one of my early hires. He had…
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The Transformation of Work, Workers and the Employee-employer Relationship in a Post-pandemic World
This week’s collection reflects an eclectic range of reading and listening I’ve been doing over the last month. Thematically diverse in content and sourcing, these pieces all resonated with me…
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What Will We Return To?
There’s a new word popping up in my conversations about the future of work: “returnship.” It seems to stand-in for a lot of questions: Who’s coming back to a physical office and when? (For…
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