4 ways to make hybrid work better for everyone | Tsedal Neeley

4 ways to make hybrid work better for everyone | Tsedal Neeley

Author: TED April 12, 2023 Duration: 4:11
How can we rethink hybrid work so it brings out the best in both in-person and distributed employees? Leadership expert Tsedal Neeley shares the changes that we need to make in order to create workplaces that actually work -- no matter where you're located.

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