I work remotely with a team in Lagos and they always start meetings with 20 minutes of checking in on each other's lives while I'm sitting there refreshing my task list in another tab.
More people experience this than they realize.
Digital collaboration strips away cultural context, making natural relationship rhythms feel like inefficiency obstacles.
“Where Are You with Monochronic vs. polychronic cultures?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.