What did you lose when you stopped going into an office?

In The Three Things the Building Gave You Free, TJ Walker explains three hidden benefits traditional workplaces provided automatically: ambient visibility, spontaneous exchange, and accumulated proximity.

Remote workers may gain flexibility and productivity while slowly losing the informal interactions that help colleagues remember them, trust them, advocate for them, and include them in career opportunities.

This episode of The Coworker You Never Meet explains why excellent work alone may not be enough to remain professionally visible and introduces the larger challenge of deliberately replacing what physical workplaces once provided by accident.

The Coworker You Never Meet is part of the Ul ...