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Will Hybrid, In-Person, or Remote Work Win Out? Wharton Professor Matthew Bidwell Weighs In

September 05, 2023 / 00:32

This episode discusses workplace culture, remote work, and employee needs. It features insights on the balance between in-person and remote work.

The conversation highlights how different companies are approaching the return to office policy. Some prioritize in-person interactions for cultural reasons, while others value the flexibility of remote work.

Key points include the advantages of broad recruitment and meeting employee needs, which some companies find outweigh the benefits of having staff on-site.

TL;DR

Companies are balancing in-person work with remote flexibility to meet employee needs.

Episode

0:32
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I think the most likely scenario is one
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where we continue to see lots of
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different people doing different things
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that you know for some companies will
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decide it's so important to their
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culture to have people in person
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a lot of other companies are going to
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say you know we quite like having people
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in person but the benefits of being able
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to recruit broadly are the benefits of
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really being able to meet our employees
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needs outweigh the advantages of
00:00:26
bringing them back
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foreign

Episode Highlights

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Key Moments

  • Hybrid Models00:03
  • In-Person Culture00:10
  • Recruitment Benefits00:20

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