WLP358 The Birth of Telework and The Persistent Quest for Change by Jack Nilles
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Today’s show notes are a little bit different. We’d like to keep Jack’s story in his own words as much as possible, so we’re sharing a polished version of the transcript over at:  https://www.virtualnotdistant.com/podcasts /jack-nilles-telework  Talking to our host Pilar Orti, Jack takes us on a journey through the very early days of telecommuting, sharing the challenges and triumphs he experienced while pioneering this new concept. From convincing skeptical companies to adopt telework to exploring the societal benefits of reduced traffic congestion and pollution, Jack's story is a fascinating glimpse into the birth of a movement that continues to shape our world today. LINKS: Get in touch with Jack through his website (you can email him from there) https://www.jala.com/ Jack’s blog: https://www.jalahq.com/blog/ WORK DIFFERENT, the documentary https://www.nfb.ca/film/work-different/ You can connect with Pilar on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/pilarorti/ Or message her through https://www.virtualnotdistant.com/contact-us 
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