Going ‘digital by default’ isn’t for everyone

Shopify may end up shedding most of its office space, but that doesn’t mean going fully remote is the right move for your tech company.

Despite plans to keep their workforce home for the foreseeable future, many of the world’s major tech companies are hedging their bets.Photograph courtesy of Unsplash

Opinion

BY Marc Gingras

October 8, 2020

When COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic on March 11, working remotely went from a possibility to an inevitability for millions of Canadians. The tech industry, with its history of adaptability, had some of the first businesses to react, with companies sending ent...

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