What do you miss most about in-office working?

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Director of IT in Software2 years ago

I really miss having a whiteboard session.

CIO in Finance (non-banking)2 years ago

Food truck Thursdays were a big thing. We had this big food truck show up outside one of our offices. It was great, so I’m looking forward to returning to that if they're still in business.

Vice President of Information and Security in Manufacturing2 years ago

I'm still working in the office. I don't miss a thing about it. :)

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Senior Director in Healthcare and Biotech2 years ago

Random conversations with people that are outside your immediate work circle. Lunches. Spontaneous conversations. Whiteboard design sessions. A different view based on conference room.

Senior Director of Engineering in Software2 years ago

I miss the personal touch that you can give to your professional relationships while you are in-office.

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