THE END OF THE OFFICE AS WE KNOW IT (APOLOGIES TO REM)

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Imagine that you went to work in a different office every day. Some days you felt like working at the office near your house, and sometimes when you wanted to be in the city, you went to an office downtown. Sometimes, when the weather was bad, or there was an event that closed roads, your office could be in your house that day. For some of you, maybe you went to the office at the beach, or while you were visiting your children at college, or maybe even in another country. That might be really interesting, even fun and inspiring, but what kind of a job would let you do that?

What if the company you worked for had more offices than people, but only paid for the ones they used?

And imagine that all of the different offices were filled with people, like you, from a variety of companies, all doing their individual work and imagine too that ……

The Now of Work

If this sounds like an advertisement for the many coworking places that have sprung up, it isn’t. This is not the future of work, or even the future of where we work, it is the now of work.

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