The most bizarre thing happened recently, and I felt compelled to share a laugh or two. Having worked in male-dominated industries for over 15 years, I was seldom—if ever—asked about my private life. When I interviewed for my first job, the employer told me point-blank: "I will never ask about your weekend." I smiled, appreciating the honesty. Truthfully, small talk isn't my thing — show me my office and let me get to work. But not every organization operates that way. Last y

In the past few years, remote work transitioned from a fleeting trend into a fundamental shift in how teams operate. As more employees...