Why we need to get back to the office (at least some of the time)

By Jack Pringle2021-06-30T05:00:00

There is nothing better than real-life meetings with colleagues and contacts, says Jack Pringle. The office is not dead but it must be redefined

The pandemic has changed how we have worked in offices over the past 15 months and maybe will change how we will work for good. It has also changed how some of us want to live and our view on work/life balance – and that’s rather different depending on your stage in life.

As we come out of lockdown, we approach a whole new and exciting world for office workers. Where we work and how and when we travel to work will be redefined. The very purpose of the office will be rethought.

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