And Breathe …

OK, that was some heavy stuff. Necessary, but heavy. Here’s what we covered in this chapter:

  • We looked at what’s written about the effects of remote working both before and after the pandemic.

  • We saw how the focus of the material changed as those experiencing remote work moved from the early adopters to the late majority by looking at some curve models.

  • We explored the physical and mental-health issues that we may all face so we can be aware of their symptoms.

  • We learned some strategies for how we can support others in their own physical and mental health.

We all need to look out for ourselves and each other. Even though you may be working remotely in reasonable conditions surrounded by friends and family, it’s likely that many ...

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