Chapter 3

Virtual Vic

I like live audiences, with real people—virtual reality is no substitute.

—Hillary Clinton

In this chapter, I am going to introduce you to a person whom I call Vic. His story might not be exactly like the one you have either personally experienced or witnessed of a close friend, neighbor, or family member but I will bet that parts of his story will ring true to your experiences.

The purpose of this chapter is not only to introduce you to Vic but also to get you to start thinking about your actions, as they relate to the virtual work environment (VWE). It is also intended to make you think of the dependency you might ...

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