Read Pt. 3: Americans might never come back to the office, how Twitter is leading the charge

Mind of Micah

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🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 9 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 Myka.
0:05.0	Today is part three of a look at the future of working from home.
0:12.0	Entitled Americans might never come back to the office and
0:14.7	Twitter is leading the charge.
0:18.0	Comes from the Washington Post.
0:20.9	Part one and two, we learned about the challenges that Twitter and its employees are facing, how the 35% of the American working, 35% of the American workforce is still working from home as opposed to just 2%
0:37.0	before the pandemic.
0:38.6	Also the changes that a late night email sent from the CEO or the founder whatever Jack Dorsey is to Twitter
0:44.4	to the entire company about how it's more important to work from home, sent
0:48.5	ripples through the company culture and the work that was required by the HR
0:52.1	department to make good on that promise.
0:55.0	On to part three entitled Pandemic Challenges in one moment, first of all, of course a few programming notes don't hit fast forward
1:04.7	you should listen to backdoor cover and too much dip there's a lot of sports on right
1:11.6	now and I host both little shows. I think you'll enjoy them.
1:14.4	Too much dip a little funnier, backdoor cover, a little more informative.
1:18.4	They're different, they're complimentary. Enjoy.
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1:29.2	Pretty good.
1:30.2	Win-win.
1:31.2	And of course, check out.
1:32.2	Micah's read of the week the newsletter. It drops every Monday.
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