Turn Tech To Your Advantage In The New Hybrid Workplace

Using technology (or unplugging from it) to establish personal boundaries will be critical to the way we function going forward

When the pandemic blended our professional and personal lives by forcing us to work from home, we learned a valuable lesson: Technology can be useful, but when used without care, it can hurt our productivity and our relationships.

Now, as some corporates prepare for a return to the office, many are planning a hybrid model, where workers split their hours between the office and home. And therein lies a new challenge: Instead of one work environment, many of us will have two. We’ll constantly be switching between them, collaborating with some colleagues in the office, and others who are at home. It may feel chaotic to figure out which tools to use for each situation. Here’s a handy guide on how to deal with this new, hybrid setup: