The Future Of Workspaces Will Be Unrecognizable :: Forbes
by Volker Weber
Many startups, ours included, have operated in an exclusively remote capacity from the start. Yet many organizations hadn’t embraced a work-from-home culture, due in part to the cost associated with establishing the infrastructure to make it work, as well as the cultural shift that running a remote team requires.
Covid-19 instantly changed that, and because the novel coronavirus has no known cure or vaccine at this time, the path back to “normal” will likely be a long one. When it does finally come time to return to the office, it likely won’t resemble anything we would recognize from before. Here’s why.
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This is interesting. Especially on Facebook. I have the feeling that there’s a substantial risk that high-cost-of-living locations might lose out. And, no, I don’t only mean San Francisco downtown, but also Germany and Switzerland. One can of course debate on whether market segmentation by physical proximity is or ever was sustainable. But a more frictionless global market place will come with some challenges.
Peter Daum, 2020-07-01