The Extra Dimension

The COVID-19 pandemic suddenly thrust many of us into a world where we find ourselves working from home. How is that affecting the people going through this, and how is it reshaping society at large?

Episode summary 00:00:00 | Intro 00:02:42 | Video call etiquette 00:15:23 | Random, informal encounters 00:20:01 | Choosing communication mediums 00:28:30 | Work-life balance 00:39:58 | Establishing your personal brand 00:42:11 | Establishing a daily routine 00:51:14 | Land use

• Coronavirus: How cities can adapt to Covid-19 –
  Vox
• Bloomberg – Will Commuters Ever Go Back to Commuter Trains?
• City Beat: When workers can live anywhere | City Observatory
• Bloomberg – Urban Living Might Just Survive Coronavirus

00:55:24 | Setting up your physical space

• Lockdown Productivity: Spaceship You — CGP Grey
• Suddenly working at home? We’ve done it for 22 years—and have advice | Ars Technica

01:04:26 | Advantages to companies 01:06:19 | Infrastructure challenges for companies 01:13:15 | Best practices for managers 01:17:12 | Jobs that cannot be done remotely 01:25:40 | Kids at home 01:30:31 | Do you want to continue working from home? 01:33:48 | Outro Connect With The Nexus

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Attributions

• Inspired / Kevin MacLeod

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This episode of The Extra Dimension has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #574: TED #55 — You are too cute, man!

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