Read: Americans might never come back to the office, how Twitter is leading the charge

Mind of Micah

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🗓️ 9 October 2020

⏱️ 14 minutes

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35% of the American workforce is now working from home, up from 2% before the pandemic. What does this mean for the future of American life, and how is twitter leading the way? That's what we're exploring in today's Read of the Week. Check out the Read of the Week Newsletter: https://micahwiener.substack.com/ Read the piece: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/01/twitter-work-from-home/?arc404=true&utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most&carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F2be1d16%2F5f75fcaa9d2fda0efb3ac48c%2F5d2e3536ade4e233e5babfd3%2F13%2F72%2Fe2b2d3c27caa4b197005f4d8d7ef9208

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Mind of Micah.
0:09.0	Today is the return of Micah's Reed of the
0:15.0	the Micah's Reed of the Week. It's a multi-part piece, so today is part one of a article
0:20.0	called Americans might never come back to the office and Twitter is leading the
0:25.1	charge. This comes from the Washington Post this week. Twitter's plans for work
0:30.1	from home indefinitely have prompted a wave of copycats, but its transformation has
0:35.4	been two years in the making, and the rest of America can learn some lessons.
0:39.6	It's written by Elizabeth Dowskin. And it was published October 1st.
0:45.0	Let me first start by saying,
0:50.0	welcome back to mind to Mike.
0:52.0	I apologize that we only did Monday and Friday this week.
0:55.0	What's great about this piece is we'll have multiple parts so this will run Friday and then Monday and perhaps Tuesday as well next week so you got to hang around
1:06.5	to hear the rest of it.
1:09.8	Also say thank you to everybody who's called our hotline recently. We have several calls.
1:14.0	Micah's mailbag will be returning,
1:16.0	but if you're interested in asking a question,
1:18.0	it's 800 3926344, 800,
1:21.0	392634.
1:24.0	Of course you should be checking out Micah's Read of the Week the newsletter.
1:27.8	If you're interested in this podcast, the sign up link is available in the description of the podcast.
1:34.8	I like it.
1:38.3	I'm enjoying it.
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