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When remote teams struggle with cross-cultural productivity expectations

Our remote team includes people from cultures where overtime shows dedication and others where work-life boundaries are sacred, and every time we try to establish team norms around availability and deadlines someone feels like we're imposing foreign values on them.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cultural differences around work boundaries and dedication are preventing team cohesion.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Productivity philosophy across cultures?”

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