The Perils—and Promise—of Hot-Desking
Research suggests many employees hate it. But that may be because so many companies are doing it wrong.
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Research suggests many employees hate it. But that may be because so many companies are doing it wrong.
The desire for flexibility, an employee-employer power shift and the death of the commute are defining the latest work era.
The future of work was foretold half a century ago, not in commerce but in art. In Belgian surrealist René Magritte’s 1953 oil painting Golconda, a throng of identically dressed men in trench coats and bowler hats fill the sky, framed only by buildings.
The future of work was foretold half a century ago, not in commerce but in art.
Workers place personal items, like photographs, on their desks in order to resist a change to a flexiwork style of working, according to new research fr...