Interview 047 with Muhammad Yasin
Black America and Covid by Sonja J Killebrew
Episode notes
Listen to Black American Muhammad Yasin — from Ohio and living in Indiana — share about working as an executive in tech and the organic development of remote work for employees in his company that began in 2019. They asked questions like: “How do you collaborate when everyone’s not together?”
“We found we were more productive in the six months following going home than we had ever been... I think a part of that was when you have control over nothing, you try to find something to get control over, and producing a thing or making a thing was the one thing we could all feel like we could control, while we were stuck in our house.” Muhammad recalls.
“We bought a house a year in [to the pandemic]… It was interesting… So, one, the housing market really boomed…starting eight months into the pandemic… Then the actual going out ...