During this shelter-in-place, there have been many feel-good moments of people collaborating with each other whether it’s working from home or personal stuff like having a Zoom party on doing online wine tastings. One of the unexpected story gems was the National Football League draft, in which general managers and coaches—who normally put in insane office hours, their families hardly see them—they drafted players from their homes and it was was shared it publicly, live, often with their kids and the family dog in the room. It went so well, some sports pundits said, this is how it ought to be done going forward. There is a strong sentiment among experts that COVID-19 revealed that empowering employees to work remotely is a good business strategy. In this Tech Barometer segment, Marker Bowker, senior analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group shares his insights about digital workspace and the technologies and practices that are shaping the future of work.

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Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, digital transformation, Future of Work, Marker Bowker, Modernizing IT, NFL Draft, VDI, VPN, Work-from-Home, Zoom Conference
 
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