Remote Work 2.0 | Webinar Video and Transcript

On May 26, 2020
9:28 pm
Filed under Events, Remote Work

Recently, our team presented a webinar that addressed the shift to remote work and some Phone.com features that make it possible to get work done from anywhere. In case you missed it, the video and a condensed transcription are below. Enjoy! Brent Barbara—Phone.com Senior VP of Business Development Introduction Thanks, everyone, for joining us today. Work has dramatically changed in the last couple of months, and we want to take this afternoon to talk a little bit about how we have adjusted to this new normal. The way people work has changed, although COVID has set

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Remote Work 2.0 | Webinar Video and Transcript