Craig Cockburn
1 min readMay 10, 2020

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From a partner at Sequoia capital, writing in the Financial Times, 4th May

“ Managers are likely to question the value of compelling teams to convene in one place. Those who doubt whether video calls can ever replace the benefits of personal meetings should remember that the defenders of voicemail once said that email could never capture the tones, inflections and spirit of an answering-machine message”

“It’s easy to see how this could lead to a permanent crimp in the demand for commercial office space.”

and finally

“Those who played down the warnings of the plague have now received a taste of what it will be like if they continue to ignore scientists’ warnings about a far greater scourge to humanity: climate change.”

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Craig Cockburn
Craig Cockburn

Written by Craig Cockburn

Freelance IT Professional, Lean Agile Coach. Wrote UK's first guide to getting online. Non Exec Director. From Dunblane, Perthshire. www.craigcockburn.com

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