While many of us have worked remotely for years (myself included), for many people, the shift to working while physically distanced from colleagues and managers requires some getting used to. Benefits like wearing pajama bottoms to work and going for a mid-day run can be mitigated by the costs to your motivation, self-confidence, and self-esteem when you no longer hear "you aced it!" from your boss on the walk back from a client meeting, or when you can't get a high-five in the coffee room from a teammate - or even a smile from the receptionist on your way to the elevator.
Reduced feedback, diminished external encouragement, and decreased interpersonal interaction don't just take an emotional toll; they can take a toll on our work outcomes as well. As Daniel Pink, author of Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, says in his TED Talk, "When we make progress and get better at something, it is inherently motivating. In order for people to make progress, they have to get feedback and information on how they're doing." And, for many newly remote workers, that's just not happening often enough - if at all.
Twitter wants users to read articles before re-tweeting Many Twitter users are able to share a third-party post by instantly clicking on the re-tweet button.The new feature is currently being tested on Android and will be coming to other platforms and iOS at a later date
Co-working firms rework rental terms with landlords, halt expansion Start-ups had signed long-term leases with landlords and sold or leased them to companies for shorter tenure through flexible contracts.Most co-working operators have given waivers and rental discounts to customers for April and May but are charging full rent from June as they reopen centres
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Indian Railways ferried 31.90 lakh wagons to keep supply chain functional Indian Railways has made railway parcel vans available for quick mass transportation by e-commerce entities.Indian Railways are running time-tabled parcel Special trains on select routes, to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential items.
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