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Morgan & Morgan’s founder says employees who wanted to stay remote were offered a deal: cameras, keystroke monitoring and a productivity score. He says 23 people quit the first week.
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Siemens CEO Roland Busch gets roughly 200 emails a day. The system for keeping his inbox under 100 transfers the remaining context to everyone else.
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