How the Pandemic impacted Upwork and what new Habits are here to stay

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my Zoe Harte, Chief People Officer at Upwork. Episode highlights 02:51 - What is Upwork? 03:59 - How they we're well prepared for a remote work mass adoption 04:54 - How a third of people they asked said they're far more productive at home 06:47 - How this sudden change has people evaluating their priorities 09:51 - "Remote work works great when it's intentional" 11:33 - Why they choose to come together only when it's "impactful" 15:56 - How health and wellbeing are the silver linings of this crisis 19:16 - Why as a company you have to be intentional about expressing gratitude 21:36 - What practices will be there to stay after the pandemic? 24:22 - What will you stop doing? 27:09 - HR Leaders Quick Fire Round 31:28 - Parting advice for you If you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this: www.hrdleaders.com/podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.