Adobe EVP and Chief People Officer Gloria Chen, writing in a blog post, said that the pandemic made it clear that there was never going to be a return to the way things were , but that doesn't mean the company won't grow.
Adobe isn't alone in its decision to permanently decentralize its workforce, at least part of the time. Salesforce decided to permanently let its employees work remotely, and Cisco recently announced similar plans as well. SEE: Juggling remote work with kids' education is a mammoth task. Adobe said it arrived at its decision to be hybrid based on cross-department and cross-location focus groups, employee interviews and employee surveys.
By default, Chen said, flexibility will be an option for Adobe employees, who can choose to work remotely half time, and be in the office the other half. Meetings will be intentionally mixed-presence, with some workers being in the meeting room and some being virtual.
In-person gatherings will be more purposeful and collaborative in nature, Chen said. Posted: March 27, Waste Paper and Earth Builds Creative Community A hands-on workshop teaching Hybrid Adobe recipes and applications, will show participants how to sculpt, build, and create with this sustainable material.
Workshop leader Philip Mirkin is traveling in New Zealand. He will be leading the workshop on Waiheke Island. Posted: February 1, Sustainable Building Joins Sustainable Travel A unique program offers the chance to explore the magnificent Southwest while learning new techniques of Earth friendly building on an actual housing project.
A hands-on workshop happens September Work trades and internships are available and include travel adventures. At our travel basecamp in the Four Corners you'll learn how to build with Hybrid Adobe and papercrete and also enjoy adventures to National Parks and wilderness areas nearby as we combine 15 years of experience in adventure travel and sustainable building into a new concept in outdoors learning.
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Posted: June 11, Updated: June 24, Employees can stay connected to each other with personalized community engagement and custom notifications powered by artificial intelligence. This is just the beginning. We recognize that we have a lot to learn, and that evolving how we work will be a long-term transformation.
The Future of work at Adobe I recently popped into our headquarters in downtown San Jose and was overcome with nostalgia that I can only compare to the feeling of seeing an old friend and picking right up where we left off, while simultaneously understanding that so much has changed since the last time we were together. As the digital experiences company, we will double down on digital tools and workflows across the employee experience — from onboarding and career growth, to collaboration and community, to enable our people to be productive working wherever they are.
It is unlikely that organizations will return to ways of work that reflect a pre-pandemic time. The opportunity now is for business leaders to provide a full mix of technological capabilities to empower employees in a flexible hybrid work model.
A key method to empowering employees through hybrid work is through the seamless integration of digital processes.
One example, The Adobe and Microsoft Portfolio partnership has created an end-to-end platform helping businesses to create content, collaborate and execute while working remotely. The end-to-end platform is helping businesses to improve productivity, enable document automation and remove the manual task of paper processes. As connectivity from home continues to remain paramount, these technological advances will be enablers of the biggest change.
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