{"id":3000027416,"date":"2021-01-26T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/ideas\/?p=3000027416"},"modified":"2021-08-09T10:20:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T14:20:38","slug":"driving-the-future-of-work-synergies-in-the-new-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/ideas\/workspace-solutions\/flexible-products\/driving-the-future-of-work-synergies-in-the-new-normal","title":{"rendered":"Driving the future of work: Synergies in the new normal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

During the pandemic, we\u2019ve all become experts in virtual communication. Claudio Hidalgo, head of WeWork Latin America, and David D\u00edaz, head of Zoom Latin America, chose this format to talk about new habits<\/a> that COVID-19 has created in the workspace. Renowned journalist Susana S\u00e1enz moderated the event, which addressed the past, present, and future of workspace habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHumans created the first office space around 1700. In this office, employees worked eight hours a day, five days a week, in the same place,\u201d S\u00e1enz said as she kicked off the event. Sound familiar? Up until February of 2020, this continued to be the predominant model in almost all fields worldwide. But COVID-19 changed all this and forced us to examine how well this model works in today’s world, especially if we consider the changes and advances in technology over the past few centuries.<\/p>\n\n\n