The Long-Term Implications of Extended Work From Home

A shift to remote work at companies was underway even before the Covid-19 outbreak. New startups were being born that were fully “remote from the start.” Larger companies were experimenting with remote work to access talent outside major hubs.

But while the shift had started, few firms had fully embraced the change. Moving to a remote-work culture from an office culture requires an investment of culture, energy and money far above and beyond what most companies were willing to commit to, pre-Covid.