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Not a cookie-cutter solution : Why remote work doesn t work for everyone
Many workers are enjoying the flexibility to work in pyjamas. But for those who crave the social aspect of working next to colleagues or the routine that a 9-to-5 office job offers the switch to working from home has impacted both their mental and physical health, says Laurent Lapierre.
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For some, working from home can degrade mental and physical health, says workplace behaviour expert Laurent Lapierre. (Girts Ragelis/Shutterstock)
Side hustle, necessity or too late to turn back: Meet Canada’s newest business owners
by Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press
Posted Mar 17, 2021 10:04 am EDT
Last Updated Mar 17, 2021 at 10:14 am EDT
For Mike Livingstone, a pandemic-related job loss offered a chance to chase after a long-held dream. When he was laid off last spring, the transportation executive switched gears and became his own boss, following his passion and opening a bakery.
“We’d always wanted to have our own business, but the timing was never right,” he said in an interview. “Our kids were little and we just needed stability. But when I lost my job, it was a lot easier to take a risk because I didn’t have as much to lose.”
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