Sunday, April 18, 2021

Zoom Meetings Are Here to Stay: Can We Beat the Fatigue? - Knowledge at Wharton

Barankay said videoconferencing has replaced personal engagement, which is one of the biggest sources of creativity and innovation in an office setting. With video, there are no chance encounters, casual conversations, or other interactions that can spark ideas. It’s also harder for employees to feel connected to each other or to a larger mission when all their conversations are on screen. “People have to hop off one Zoom meeting and hop on to the next one. They don’t really have room to breathe, to then become really settled and engaged with the meeting,” he said.

https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/zoom-meetings-are-here-to-stay-can-we-beat-the-fatigue/