Climb the ladder, get your name on the door and acete at the table.

For it is there that decisions are made and deals are closed.

But the rules of business and society have changed.

The new corridors of power now lead from your kitchen to the study.

And just as workplaces are being redefined, so too are HR rules and legal liabilities.

Will you regard this as a barrier or an opportunity?

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Hello and welcome to the intelligence from the economist.

In New York, I'm John Fassman.

And in London, I'm Jason Palmer.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

After years of COVID restrictions, a wobbly property market and a regulatory clamp down on its tech firms.

China's economy is slowly returning to life.

But how much that will spill over to other countries is unclear.

And in the early 20th century, Sigmund Freud declined to take part in movies depict in psychotherapy.

He thought the risk of sensationalism was too high.

Today's filmmakers, not so much, but therapists worry about fictionalizations of their work.

First up though.

At various points in the last few months, I've been traveling across Nigeria

as it builds up to presidential and general elections on February 25th.

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