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HBR Guide to Managing Stress
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HBR Guide to Managing Stress

by Harvard Business Review
May 2011
Beginner to intermediate
62 pages
1h 48m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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Stay Home and Work

by Rosabeth Moss Kanter

What is one simple thing you can do to improve the growth of your business, raise productivity ease the juggle for working families, decrease pollution, reduce traffic congestion, keep educated women in the workforce, and decrease your employees’ stress? Make it the norm for your employees to work at home at least one day a week.

It is amazing that in the digital age, most work is still associated with industrial age work rhythms and the symbolic chains that tie workers, knowledge, and otherwise to fixed locations. Flexible workplaces with flexible hours and days are long in coming.

The daily commute to work has high costs in time, aggravation, fuel consumption, and pollution. If it became a staggered ...

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ISBN: 9781422144084