From the course: Negotiating Work Flexibility

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Common types of work flexibility

Common types of work flexibility

From the course: Negotiating Work Flexibility

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Common types of work flexibility

- Before you enter into any negotiations regarding work flexibility, it's important that you know the different types of work flexibility available to you. Let's go through some of them together, so you're well equipped when you start to talk about these things with your boss. The first one and probably the most common is remote work, which has been made highly available to people because of a global pandemic, but it does come in many different shapes and forms. So many people work from home all the time, but it doesn't have to be an all or nothing scenario. You can work one day a week at home, three days a week, or just a few hours. For example, when I was living in San Francisco and I had to do a long commute down to Silicon Valley, I drove in at 10 o'clock in the morning to avoid the long commute. And I came back at four, and I'd schedule my meetings accordingly. Next up we have flexible schedules. So imagine you get…

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