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'We Can Be a Lot Less Dumb Than Forcing People Back': The CEO of Dropbox Rails Against Companies That Issue Strict Return to Office Mandates

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And Drew Houston, CEO of Dropbox, says they are living in the past. Dropbox follows a 90/10 rule, reports Business Insider. And Drew Houston, CEO of Dropbox, says they are living in the past. Forcing people back to the office is probably gonna be like trying to force people back into malls and movie theaters.

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A day in the life: Katrina Wardell, EA at Dropbox

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I have a Bachelor’s degree from Mills College in International Politics & Economics and a Master’s degree from Trinity College Dublin in International Development. Before Dropbox, I worked for a tech start-up and was the executive assistant (EA) to the CEO of an aircraft leasing firm. What are the main aspects of your role?

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7 Must-Have Tech Tools for Every Small Business Startup

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More and more companies are turning to online cloud-based data storage services like Dropbox and Google Drive to keep their growing data secure and easily accessible, no matter where the team is located—and that’s especially crucial as more and more workplaces go remote or offer flexible in-office scheduling.

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What Every Business Needs to Know About Managed Development Services

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Uber, Dropbox, and Airbnb all started out as an MVP. Examples include Dropbox, the cloud storage and file sharing service, along with Airbnb, which first tested out its services with a website and some listings in San Francisco. One of the most common phrases in project management is “good, fast and cheap – pick two.”

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

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Some common favorites include Google apps, Grasshopper, Skype and Dropbox. Some web services I suggest are GoToMyPC for international access to one base hard drive, and Evernote for paperless document and image management. oDesk is a directory of international contractors. Keep it simple, says Kent Healy of Healo Capital.

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Love What You Do — But Don't Let It Sink Your Business. Here's How to Stay Passionate and Profitable.

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By Eve Gumpel Business News 'We Can Be a Lot Less Dumb Than Forcing People Back': The CEO of Dropbox Rails Against Companies That Issue Strict Return to Office Mandates Dropbox CEO Drew Houston says RTO needs to be smarter than having people return to the office to do the same Zoom calls they could have done at home.

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New speakers for the Virtual Summit

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Katrina Wardell, EA at Dropbox . Along with the hub you will also receive a pack with all the information you need to organise a brilliant internal event. We are also adding a whole load of brilliant day in the life Q&A interviews with top level assistants from all over the world. Julie Bennett, EA at Adobe .