Brian Elliott
@brianpelliott
co-founder @FutureForum, exec at @Slackhq, @google, startups, @bcg. find me on Threads @brianpelliott or LI: linkedin.com/in/beliott
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https://futureforum.com/ 06-01-2009 06:23:09
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We all hate meetings. So Shopify has embarked on a purge that involves removing all recurring meetings with 3+ people, limiting big meetings and encouraging staff to decline invites. The move will cut nearly 10,000 events totaling ~76,500 hrs. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… Bloomberg Work Shift
Success from anywhere! > Getting Rid of Remote Work Will Take More Than a Downturn cc Brian Elliott nytimes.com/2023/01/07/bus…
"What we actually see from our data is that those who work flexibly are 52% more likely to say that their culture has improved over the past two years." Sheela Subramanian, VP Future Forum, discusses 2023 work trends on the Brave New Work podcast. apple.co/3GE5GtY
42% of desk workers globally are burned out, a new high in Future Forum's Pulse. Burnout is bad for people, and business (🔻19% productivity) Let people work where and when they're at their best. People without flexibility are 43% more likely to be burned out. Thanks Matthew Boyle!
What’s it like to record a live podcast outdoors at SXSW when it’s 90 degrees and a chance of thunderstorms? Let’s find out together! Join me, Rodney Evans and Aaron Dignan of The Ready at Slack’s Studio Live this afternoon! What could go wrong? 😁 #SXSW2023
Rockstar #FutureOfWork panel later this morning at #SXSW, led by Future Forum ‘s own Sheela Subramanian! Check it out at slack.com/sxsw!
Danielle DiMartino Booth Future Forum Bloomberg Related: execs often say the challenge is FOMO - people want to be "in the room where it happens." But the research we did shows FOMO is only 13% of the problem. The much bigger culprit: mandatory attendance, which explains 38% of wasted meeting time.🤦♂️ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
My first live recording of a podcast, and it's 90 degrees in Austin at #SXSW, so I wore shorts and a t-shirt. So, of course, it's also the debut of The Ready's new YouTube channel! 😂 Always a blast Rodney Evans and Aaron Dignan!
“It’s not about how often you come together, it’s about why you come together.” In the second episode of Flex Perspectives, we’re joined by Brian Elliott, Co-Founder of Slack’s Future Forum, to discuss flexible work. Links to listen threaded below 👇
🎥 Session recording with Brian Elliott, Co-founder & Executive Leader at Future Forum, former SVP at Slack. For the past two+ years, people have proven that they can make remote work, work. But a hybrid future brings with it a host of challenges: youtu.be/ifkmzOR_crU