Workplace Culture

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Notes

• Malcolm Gladwell, who works remotely and said in 2005 that he starts his day on the sofa with a laptop, says it's not in people's 'best interest' to work from home — Malcolm Gladwell publicly opposes WFH citing belonging while himself working remotely
• Today's management-speak has a lot in common with 1930s Soviet propaganda—and it's making people miserable | Fortune — Modern corporate performance culture mirrors Soviet Stakhanovist ideology