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Can I have your advice? 🧠
Inspired by my chat with Isabel Berwick of the FT and the Working It podcast and newsletter yesterday (see the post and do comment) I am asking you to share the best work advice you know.
What price face-to-face?
Last week, I was invited to a 90 minute meeting at someone’s office that turned out to be entirely in their interest.
Pre-Covid, I’d barely have noticed.
On Zoom, I’d have let it slide.
But using up one of my precious slots in town without seeking mutual benefit?
How much power is too much?
Watching Elon bully his way around Twitter is a spine-chilling refresher for anyone who’s ever had a boss with an ego bigger than their brain.
Trending: OOO while you're IN the office?
Overheard on his train journey this week, was the “Out Of Office” autoreply taking over as an “In the Office” norm. With thanks to Matthew O’Halloran (Smart Spaces) for the great little story.