21st Century Work Life - Remote Working, Virtual Teams And Flexible Working

Lots going on at Virtual Not Distant right now! Don’t forget the upcoming webinar, there's still time to book for the 6th June – all about confident and successful leadership in remote teams https://www.virtualnotdistant.com/blog/webinar-remote-teams-how-to-lead-them-confidently-and-successfully Look out too for announcements about our in-house podcasting service, and also for Pilar’s podcast about podcasting – how meta is that? Imposing 'meaningful work' can lead to staff burnout https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170117140228.htm Maya and Pilar discuss the potential mismatch between organisational and individual motivation – you can’t tell people what is important to them. And you can’t generate intrinsic motivation with a flowery corporate values statement.  Long before you get burn-out and resignations, the phenomenon of ‘existential labour’ suggests a painful phase of faking it, in the face of an expectation that you should always be passionate about what you do.  But people find meaning in t