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How to make working from home better

Has working from home during the pandemic been frustrating for you? You're not alone. <a href="https://twitter.com/cwarzel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Charlie Warzel</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/annehelen">Anne Helen Petersen</a>'s new book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Out-Office-Problem-Promise-Working/dp/0593320093">Out of Office: The Big Problem and Bigger Promise of Working from Home </a>tackles how remote work can improve, no matter what industry you're in. They talk to Sam about how companies can create sustainable and flexible work environments, the history of workplace culture in the U.S., and how employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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