How the Future Works
by Brian Elliott, Sheela Subramanian and Helen Kupp
From Slack's Future Forum: seven steps for flexible work, with data from thousands of knowledge workers. Balanced on hybrid.
Read it if…
you are designing hybrid policy.
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Skip it if…
you want individual tactics.
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Three things you will actually use
- Flexibility with guardrails.
- Measure outcomes.
- Rethink the office's purpose.
Do this first
Read the chapter on guardrails versus rules.
Our verdict
Designing flexible work.
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