Commentary: Hybrid work is chaos. Coping with it is hard work

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Organising your work schedule too strictly could reduce the flexibility needed to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, says the Financial Times’ Emma Jacobs.

from grunt work, allowing them to pursue very human jobs requiring creativity and empathy.

Then I absent-mindedly scheduled meetings that meant coming into the office every day. How long before I forget my laptop? She points out the pandemic upturned our well-established routines, including the commute and our favourite coffee spots. Working from home meant creating a new rhythm to the day.For many of us, going back to the office is not a return to an old schedule but “going to something different again, and no one really knows how to do it yet”. The risk of slipping back to full-time office working is a real possibility.

 

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