[PhilNote: this is a good list of observations as well as some good questions about what they mean.]
As a CEO who rarely worked from home before the pandemic and still prefers the creative vibe and in-person collaboration of an office, I have found the shift interesting and sometimes surprising.
Some of what I’ve observed these last several weeks has surprised me in positive ways, while other considerations leave me dubious that an all- or largely-remote workforce is as simple as some would like to think.
In many ways, COVID-19 is a crucible for remote working. I’m sure I’m not the only business leader watching with fascination as we continue into uncharted territory.
Andy MacMillan is CEO of UserTesting, a human insights platform.
See the full story here: https://venturebeat.com/2020/05/17/4-things-this-ceo-didnt-expect-about-remote-work-life/