Amy Gardner & Keith Sbiral: Reintegration and Rebuilding After Remote Work

<p><strong>In this episode, Steve Fretzin, Amy Gardner, and Keith Sbiral discuss:</strong></p><ul><li>The effect of remote work and the transition in the legal field.</li><li>The necessity of formal and informal engagement between coworkers. </li><li>The process of reintegration and rebuilding of teams. </li><li>Engaging your team in the changing environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Employee engagement is at an all-time low, and disengagement is at an all-time high. While productivity may be up, more and more people are working more hours, on average 3 more hours each day leading to a higher level of burnout.</li><li>Reintegration is going to need to be a slower, more contemplative process than what happened last March with the sudden shift to remote work.</li><li>It is important to have a mission statement that everyone in the firm can relate to and understand how their role supports the mission.</li><li>Use this time to reconnect in impactful ways and engage everyone with the reintegration process. </li></ul><p><br /> </p><p><i><strong>"Don’t wait. Have these conversations now and figure out what is going on now." </strong></i><strong>—  Keith Sbiral</strong></p><p><br /> </p><p><strong>Connect with Amy Gardner, Keith Sbiral, and Apochromatik:  </strong></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.apochromatik.com/">apochromatik.com</a></p><p>Email: <a href="mailto:Keith@Apochromatik.com">Keith@Apochromatik.com</a> & <a href="mailto:Amy@Apochromatik.com">Amy@Apochromatik.com</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/apochromatik/">linkedin.com/company/apochromatik</a></p><p>Amy’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amygardner/">linkedin.com/in/amygardner</a></p><p>Keith’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithrsbiral/">linkedin.com/in/keithrsbiral</a></p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/apochromatik">twitter.com/apochromatik</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/apochromatik">facebook.com/apochromatik</a></p><p>S