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Top PicksHand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond. Spotify's HR chief says remote staff aren't 'children' as company reaffirms work-from-anywhere policyRyan Hogg | Fortune Amid a raft of return-to-office mandates from tech giants, including Amazon and iPhone challenger Nothing, Spotify sees no need to treat its staff like “children” and end its popular work-from-home policy. Remote workers are losing promotions to colleagues in the office, survey suggestsCiara Carolan | Brussels Times Some 70% of employers are more likely to promote employees who come into the office rather over those who prefer remote work. Remote Work May Harm Office Culture And Hurt Your Mental HealthBenjamin Laker | Forbes The promise of remote work was alluring: more productivity, better work-life balance, and the freedom to work from anywhere. But beneath this utopian vision lies a far darker reality—one that may be in fact affecting mental health, fostering isolation, and dismantling the very culture that made work feel human. What the British get right, and we don't, about remote workGleb Tsipursky | The Hill U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his government have taken a forward-looking stance on flexible work arrangements, rejecting the outdated “culture of presenteeism” that prioritizes physical presence in the office over productivity. This approach offers valuable lessons for U.S. government leaders, who are currently grappling with the future of remote work for federal employees and how best to structure post-pandemic work environments. No time for a holiday? A 'workation' could be the answerMariachiara Barzotto | The Conversation Imagine this: you’re lounging on the beach, waves crashing in the background. A laptop sits on the table next to your iced coffee. In between meetings, you dip into the ocean or explore a hiking trail. This is the ideal vision of “workations” – a blend of work and vacation that is gaining popularity worldwide. Most miserable places on earth.michgilgar | Reddit Maybe you’ve passed through, or even spent some time in an area that would be a cold day in hell before you lived there long term. Just curious to see where in the world digital nomads have felt most miserable, and why. Kenya Is Launching a Digital Nomad VisaHannah Towey | Condé Nast Traveler Now, remote workers from all over the world can call the East African nation their home away from home thanks to its newly instituted digital nomad visa. On October 2, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced the creation of a remote work permit that will allow digital nomads to “live and work in Kenya while enjoying the country’s natural beauty and high quality lifestyle.” Your Brain Changes Based on What You Did Two Weeks AgoPandora Dewan | Newsweek Your behavior today could affect your brain activity in two weeks’ time, new research suggests. These findings have significant implications for our mental health as well as our attention, cognition and memory. Support NoDeskAll of the content on NoDesk and the newsletter is available for free to everyone. If you’d like to support my work and have the opportunity to do so, please consider joining as a paid member. Your support also goes a long way when you:
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