How the Pandemic impacted Upwork and what new Habits are here to stay

How the Pandemic impacted Upwork and what new Habits are here to stay How the Pandemic impacted Upwork and what new Habits are here to stay

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How the Pandemic impacted Upwork and what new Habits are here to stay

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my Zoe Harte, Chief People Officer at Upwork.

Episode highlights

02:51 - What is Upwork?

03:59 - How they we're well prepared for a remote work mass adoption

04:54 - How a third of people they asked said they're far more productive at home

06:47 - How this sudden change has people evaluating their priorities

09:51 - "Remote work works great when it's intentional"

11:33 - Why they choose to come together only when it's "impactful"

15:56 - How health and wellbeing are the silver linings of this crisis

19:16 - Why as a company you have to be intentional about expressing gratitude

21:36 - What practices will be there to stay after the pandemic?

24:22 - What will you stop doing?

27:09 - HR Leaders Quick Fire Round

31:28 - Parting advice for you

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