Traditional Work Isn’t Working

You show up. You stay eight hours. You go home. Many employers still expect this basic duty of their workers, although studies show that distractions can tatter your day at the workplace and even though many people feel they are most productive anywhere but the office. Gig economy expert Diane Mulcahy explains why she believes businesses would benefit from using more independent and remote workers instead. Her commonsense reasoning for flexible work is persuasive, but her effort at understanding why some companies continue to prefer seeing their people face-to-face is lackluster. getAbstract recommends this helpful text to managers looking for reasons to offer more flexible work arrangements.