🧬 Are Hybrid Companies Playing It Too Safe? ft. Nick Bloom

Hybrid work is leading the charge in the remote work rebellion. The jury is still out on whether that’s progress, or just another concession. Professor Nick Bloom from the Stanford School of Economics is here to explore this seismic shift in the way we work. Nick’s not your average academic – he's the Indiana Jones of the WFH world, diving into the data dungeons long before Zoom was cool.

From early adopters who broke the mold to cautionary tales of remote work gone rogue, he's seen the good, the bad, and the ugly. Join Andrew for a riveting interview with a modern-day data explorer who hasn’t just asked the questions – he’s found the answers. And they have changed how we work, forever.

🎬 Inside Episode 57:

His productivity study on remote work sparked a rebellion. Now here we are.

📈 Hear what drives remote success or failure (Hint: it’s the management mojo)
💸 Discover the REAL reasons behind the remote work rush (Backed by hard facts)
😎 Find out what flipped Elon Musk’s switch (from remote work naysayer to yes man)

And, discover the talent retention metric no-one's talking about in this week's episode!

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⭐ Episode links:

✅ Follow Prof. Nick Bloom on LinkedIn: [ Ссылка ]

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✅ Explore Nick’s career at Stanford: [ Ссылка ]

✅ Explore Nick’s research website: [ Ссылка ]

✅ And his research map site: [ Ссылка ]

👀 Read the full story on Substack:
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🎞️ Quick chapters:

00:04 Meet Nick Bloom
00:32 Nick’s research
00:40 The surprising study
02:06 WFH productivity
02:38 Incorrect assumptions
02:48 Hybrid companies
03:11 Yahoo bans WFH
03:59 Moral of the story
04:43 Why hybrid models
05:15 The big benefits of hybrid
05:57 Fully remote models
06:11 The benefits of fully remote
07:00 The story of Elon Musk
07:43 What changed Elon’s mind
08:55 Bad and great managers
09:22 WFH thrives under good management
10:20 Productivity’s gone up
10:50 The best data
11:53 Number 1 takeaway
12:42 Nick’s LinkedIn

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