How the Pandemic impacted Upwork and what new Habits are here to stay

<p>In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my Zoe Harte, Chief People Officer at Upwork.</p><p><br></p><p>Episode highlights</p><p>02:51 - What is Upwork?</p><p>03:59 - How they we're well prepared for a remote work mass adoption</p><p>04:54 - How a third of people they asked said they're far more productive at home</p><p>06:47 - How this sudden change has people evaluating their priorities</p><p>09:51 - "Remote work works great when it's intentional"</p><p>11:33 - Why they choose to come together only when it's "impactful"</p><p>15:56 - How health and wellbeing are the silver linings of this crisis</p><p>19:16 - Why as a company you have to be intentional about expressing gratitude</p><p>21:36 - What practices will be there to stay after the pandemic?</p><p>24:22 - What will you stop doing?</p><p>27:09 - HR Leaders Quick Fire Round</p><p>31:28 - Parting advice for you</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this:&nbsp;<strong>www.hrdleaders.com/podcast</strong></p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>