Description

In this world of hybrid work, how to build and maintain long-lasting and impactful relationships at your company can be a head-scratcher of a question. 

The Culture Kit hosts, Jenny Chatman and Sameer Srivastava, are here to help. On today’s episode, they’re answering a question from HubSpot CEO Yamini Rangan about how to keep employees connected whether they’re at home or in the office.

Do you have a vexing question about work that you want Jenny and Sameer to answer? Submit your “Fixit Ticket!” at https://forms.gle/mxt7gBpRFqy4e52z5.

Find the full transcript and learn more about the podcast at: https://www.haas.org/culture-kit

Jenny & Sameer’s 3 Main Takeaways:

1. Engage – connect people to the broader culture through meaningful shared experiences.
2. Expand – make those shared activities opportunities to broaden their networks within the organization.
3. Experiment – be open to new ways of creating connection, while also being willing to drop bad ideas and adjust over time.

Show Links:

• Our Work-from-Anywhere Future [Harvard Business Review]
• Work-from-anywhere: The productivity effects of geographic flexibility [Strategic Management Journal]
• The Future of WFH [2024 Culture Connect Conference slides – Nick Bloom]
• Does Working From Home Work? Evidence from a Chinese Experiment [NBER]
• The effects of remote work on collaboration among information workers [Nature Human Behavior]
• When choice is demotivating: Can one desire too much of a good thing? [Journal of Personality and Social Psychology]
• How to Build Your Network [Harvard Business Review]
• In the Changing Role of the Office, It’s All about Moments That Matter [Microsoft]
• How Working from Home Boosted Golf
• Case Study: How Visa taps into volunteering to keep its hybrid workforce engaged [TLNT]
• Is Commitment Getting Infected Too? How COVID-19 Stay-Home Orders Influence Workgroup Commitment
• The Ritual Effect
• Remote Work Revolution
• Full Episode Transcript

Learn more about the podcast and the Berkeley Center for Workplace Culture and Innovation at www.haas.org/culture-kit.

*The Culture Kit with Jenny & Sameer is a production of Haas School of Business and is produced by University FM.*

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