Thinking about work - a discussion with Alain de Botton

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Does 'nothing beat in person work'?

Has hybrid working been a disaster? Should we stop pretending and get back to the office? That is the claim of In-Person, a new book by Natalia Emanuel and Emma Harrington.I read the book with interest. Despite entering with an open mind, I wasn't wholly convinced by the evidence ...  Show more

Office politics, collective leadership and AI disruption

A few people have asked me to do episodes on office politics and office interactions - one angle I wanted to look at that was through the lens of professional services firms. Laura Empson is a Professor at Bayes Business school having previously worked in professional services he ...  Show more

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