From the course: Building Connection and Engagement in Virtual Teams
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Manage boundaries
From the course: Building Connection and Engagement in Virtual Teams
Manage boundaries
- Work futurists have been predicting a shift to virtual working for quite some time now. But is this increased flexibility that comes with agile and hybrid working the utopia that everyone had hoped for? The reality is that everyone has very different preferences for the way they like to manage their work and home lives. So there is no one size fits all utopia. Boundary theory from the world of psychology explains this quite nicely. It focuses on the boundaries between work and home. There are people who don't mind keeping these boundaries totally fluid. They're the ones who don't mind reviewing a presentation while watching Saturday morning cartoons with their kids. And others who really like to keep these boundaries nice and solid. When they're at work, they're at work, and when they're at home, they're at home. Research in this area has shown that if you have a preference for one way or another and the way your work…
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