Surviving working from home - inside track from 22 year veteran Dr Alex Samuel

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Dr Alex Samuel's recent article on wsj.com is one of that massive global website's best read pieces. So I was delighted to get a positive response from the Canadian author after asking her to share some practical tips for South Africans suddenly made to give up their daily commute and water-cooler gossip. Here's the result - a fascinating half hour masterclass on how to make the most of the Covid-19 lockdown with its forced embrace of a lifestyle that has become a preferred option for tens of millions worldwide. - Alec Hogg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Apr 2020 3AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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