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Startup CEO sparks remote work debate with '30% errand' claim

A startup CEO has reignited the debate around remote work by claiming remote employees waste 30% of their workday on personal errands. He shared a video of his office bustling at 5 p.m. on a Friday to argue for in-office productivity. However, other founders and remote workers pushed back, sharing their own successful remote-first companies and criticizing his approach as micromanagement. AI

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Startup CEO sparks remote work debate with '30% errand' claim

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Orianna Rosa Royle ·

    CEO says anyone who works from home is grabbing groceries or at the vet 30% of the time—and shows off his busy office at Friday 5 p.m. to prove it

    “I’m a big believer in working in office,” the founder slammed. “If you don’t like that, well go run your own company.”