2、The Rise of Remote Work: A New Era in the Workplace

The Rise of Remote Work: A New Era in the Workplace

1. Introduction

Remote work is no longer a fleeting trend but a significant part of our work lives. It’s a skill we need to continuously develop, much like writing or programming. The ability to work remotely offers numerous possibilities, from easier collaboration with colleagues outside the office to the freedom to choose where we live and work.

2. The Reality of Remote Work

Let’s start with a scenario of a remote stand - up meeting:
- [09:15] Ben asks how they’ll conduct the stand - up. You suggest a video call with the link on the invite. Lara hasn’t installed the software yet.
- [09:16] Ben tells Lara to click “join from browser”, and she joins.
- During the meeting, Be