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In my longest episode for this month’s NaPodPoMo challenge, I talk about US national events around this time, the concept of getting away from work whilst in work, and go on a bit about flexible working.
Things mentioned
- Today is Black Friday, seeming confused with Cyber Monday
- Monday is Cyber Monday, seemingly the cause of the Amazon Effect
- Yesterday was Thanksgiving – sorry for missing it
- Social breakaways at work
- Playing pool in the afternoon
- Doing the BBC’s Quiz of the Week over a video conference
- Company expectation of you during the working day
- Flexible working
- Agile working environments
- The importance of non-work time during a working day
- Getting away from your desk, not working through your breaks
- Self-managing teams, freedom of work schedule as long as the work gets done
- Taking breaks when it’s appropriate, not at fixed times
- I don’t think I could go back to a fixed hours, fixed breaks work environment now
Call to action
- Let me know what social breakaways you have at work? What do you do, either as a team or an individual, to escape from the workplace whilst in the workplace?