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"Face-to-face interaction fosters mentorship, trickles down knowledge, and maintains a sense of community," one speaker observed. They cautioned that a heavy shift towards remote work might lead to increased isolation, reduced innovation, and a decline in team dynamics.
Additionally, the discussion reflected on the economic implications for businesses—particularly the possibility that companies may downsize office space as remote work becomes the norm. This could lead to further shifts in employment patterns, including offshoring roles to countries with cheaper labor costs.