"Our brains are being fracked by endless screen time!" Attention spans have plummeted by 30% in two decades, yet companies are doubling down on mandatory office work. Europe’s return-to-office strategy is flexible and measured, while the U.S. is all mandates and mayhem—Amazon didn’t even count its desks before calling employees back! The video version of this podcast can be found here.This week on AVWeek, host Tim Albright and Bren Walker explore the battle between corporate control and worker autonomy. From Europe’s strategic return to Amazon’s desk shortage disaster, they’ll break down how workplace design, technology, and leadership decisions shape the future of work.Host: Tim AlbrightGuests:Bren Walker – KirkegaardLinks to sources:WIRED – Bleak Office ConditionsCNBC– Push Against Return to OfficeZoe Talent Solutions – European Remote Work StatisticsHelsinki Times – Return To Office in EuropeCBRE – Office Attendance Rise in EuropeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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