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Return-to-Office

A collection of 5 posts

Return Gently to the Office - Not Everyone Can or Will Return

Return Gently to the Office - Not Everyone Can or Will Return

In my last two posts, I shared that returning gently included taking small steps and returning with reflection. Someone shared with me that some large consultancies see similar opportunities to reflect and re-architect the work. I see a bigger impact coming in the post-covid rush to go back to the

Return Gently to the Office - Rebuilding with Reflection

Return Gently to the Office - Rebuilding with Reflection

I hope many of you are reflecting on “returning gently” to the office. We might want to rush back to “normal”. However, in my last post, I shared how an unexpected shoulder injury reinforced my need to take small steps to get back to some kind of normal. This epiphany

Your Next Workplace - Any, all or inclusive remote?

Your Next Workplace - Any, all or inclusive remote?

We are all ready to go back to the office. Or are we? As mentioned in my previous post on resilience, your next workplace may adjust work hours and workspaces to help “keep our distance”. Hygiene may influence office schedules and space layouts next. But what will teamwork look like?

Buddy System, Copilots, and Async for Hybrid Remote Work

Buddy System, Copilots, and Async for Hybrid Remote Work

You may have heard of the working agreement that “when one is remote, all should be remote”. This agreement applies to remote hybrid teams where some team members may be in the office and some team members are either working from home or other locations. Such working agreements encourage all

Your Next Workplace - Office, Remote, or Resilience?

Your Next Workplace - Office, Remote, or Resilience?

2020 presented many twists and turns for all of us, and there are more to come. In August 2017, I began to co-author a book on successful distributed agile teams with Johanna Rothman. Our first chapter was titled “Distributed Agile Teams Are Here to Stay.” We did not realize how