Why You’ll Become a Remote Worker in the 2020s

Remote work is the biggest workplace revolution in history, and it’s coming for almost every desk job globally in the next decade. Of the 255m desk jobs globally, a majority will be done remotely a majority of the time by 2030. That doesn’t mean that 128m people will be operating remotely by the close of the decade but it does mean there will be 128m people working remotely 3 days+ a week by them.

In order for that to occur a transition must occur that enables companies to facilitate remote working at the touch of a button. Today, remote work is possible due to the rise of technology. Also today, the remote working experience is inferior to operating from an office. Quickly though this will change.

The office used to be the only place you could access the technology you needed to do your job — which explains why we traveled to them

Now we commute to the office to use tech that is functional and available almost anywhere on the planet

In short, the office no longer exists for the purpose which it was devised

Workers having more flexibility to decide their work schedule, able to operate when they are most productive rather than a fixed time, enables a far better future of work than the one we currently experience. Organizing work around your life is a huge…