Ryan Peterson
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1,212 appearances
6 recordings
5 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 20 Jun
Ryan Peterson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It doesn't matter.
Like there's no work getting done at that house when the children are around and the kids come home like at when the school and 3 p.m.
like your workday needs to keep going.
So I think I'm highly against it.
But we're five day a week in office as the baseline assumption at our company.
And I made the mistake during COVID of going remote and letting it stay remote for way too long.
And so I think our culture suffered as a result.
Was it difficult to bring it back in?
Difficult for the people who don't work here anymore.
Yeah, you just got to do what you want to do.
I mean, I think all the bad things that have happened at Flexport were when I didn't do what I wanted to do and was trying to... You don't want to ever be afraid of your employees, first of all.
Like, the employees don't want that either.
They want a leader who's going to, like, go in the direction that they believe in.
Even if they disagree, like, they want to follow a good leader.
And if they opt out, it's fine.
They can opt out.
There's a lot of good jobs.
I think that also the idea that work from home is going to benefit highly paid employees is sort of a total fantasy.
Work from home done correctly, you should be hiring the world's greatest geniuses.
There should be a labor arbitrage here where you're finding really, really smart people who make a lot less money because of the way that our economy is structured, where some countries just have a lower purchasing power.
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