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How remote teams can stay human through digital tools

Our remote team has been working together for two years through screens and we're incredibly productive but none of us really know each other as humans and it's starting to feel hollow. We've become these efficient digital personas and I'm wondering if we're missing something essential about collaboration and creativity that only happens when people are actually present with each other.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group has optimized for productivity through technology but lost the ineffable qualities of human connection that fuel deeper creative work.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Technology and human identity — who are we with our tools??”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.