Thomas Friedman on How and When We Will Get Back to Work

28 Apr 2020

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What’s the right way to reopen the U.S. for business? How do we balance safety and the need to get the economy going? This video was recorded live on April 27, 2020. Thomas Friedman, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times, joins HBR’s Adi Ignatius and Joshua Macht to discuss this and other topics in the first episode of HBR Quarantined, a new weekly show about how business is dealing with the Covid-19 crisis. --------------------------------------------------------------------- At Harvard Business Review, we believe in management. If the world’s organizations and institutions were run more effectively, if our leaders made better decisions, if people worked more productively, we believe that all of us — employees, bosses, customers, our families, and the people our businesses affect — would be better off. So we try to arm our readers with ideas that help them become smarter, more creative, and more courageous in their work. We enlist the foremost experts in a wide range of topics, including career planning, strategy, leadership, work-life balance, negotiations, innovation, and managing teams. Harvard Business Review empowers professionals around the world to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact. Sign up for Newsletters: https://hbr.org/email-newsletters Follow us: https://hbr.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvard-business-review/ https://www.facebook.com/HBR/ https://twitter.com/HarvardBiz https://www.instagram.com/harvard_business_review

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