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When office closure puts distance between colleagues, many hoped that incidents of harassment would stop. That flame quickly went dark.

  Last spring, as offices closed across the country and kitchen tables became desks, contemplating the possible upsides of the new professional conundrum felt like a means of survival. There was much tumult, and there were many questions. Among them: Once we all became boxes on Zoom or text bubbles in a chat, and once we were physically separated from colleagues and clients, would incidents of workplace harassment drop? That flame quickly went dark. What is virtual harassment? Kalpana Kotagal,...

Corporate jet-setters boost sustainable fuel THE BIG IDEA Major U.S. airlines including United Airlines are partnering with corporate customers to boost the use of sustainable aviation fuel, which accounts for less than 1 percent of the more than 90 billion gallons of jet fuel burned each year. | Jeff Chiu/AP Photo CLEANING UP CORPORATE TRAVEL — With business travel expected to rebound this year, some of the world’s biggest corporations are taking a hard look at how its jet-setters affect t...

SeventyFour/Getty Images Kevin J. Delaney is the founder of Reset Work, a newsletter about work and leadership in the pandemic era and beyond. This is part of Reset Works weekly Q&A series on returning to work, republished with permission. In it, Delaney shares parts of his conversation with startup founder and investor Elad Gil, an alum of Google and Twitter. This post originally appeared in the Reset Work newsletter — sign up here. What parts of work will re...

David McNew/Getty Images Kevin J. Delaney is the founder of Reset Work, a newsletter about work and leadership in the pandemic era and beyond. This post is part of Reset Works weekly business book briefing, republished with permission. In it, Delaney breaks down "Working Backwards," a new book from Amazon alums Colin Bryar and Bill Carr. This post originally appeared in the Reset Work newsletter — sign up here. Much of the coverage of Jeff Bezoss recent announc...