In the Age of Slack and Zoom commuting to work is so last year

Peter du ToitI'm the founder of FutureWork IQ where I spend my time assisting businesses to improve their climate literacy so as to understand the projected impacts from the expanding climate crisis and how to adapt their workplaces in the face of these impacts.

Why would you sit for hours in traffic just to do work that can literally be done from anywhere? That makes absolutely no sense!

Fortunately we have the technology that makes anywhere work possible. Many are now beginning to do just that:

“Zoom and Slack both increase the speed at which teams collaborate, whether team members sit in the cubicle next door or in a country across an ocean. Leveraging the fast broadband connections and ubiquitous mobile access that are now easily accessible to remote workers, as well as collaboration tools like Zoom and Slack, professionals can work anywhere, anytime, adopting a flipped workplace model in which physical in-person meetings take place only rarely and as needed.”

+1 for business agility!

The above quote is from this piece in Forbes entitled: Slack and Zoom have proven that the future of work is agile