- June 17, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
A rare silver lining to the pandemic is that we have been given a unique opportunity to nurture creative pursuits. Surplus time (often spent at home) and a drastic reduction in social activities, have led to people across the globe acquiring new skills and honing ones-of-old. Books have been written, cakes have been baked, and instruments have been learnt (but rarely mastered). As the world returns to normality, with the revival of commutes and in-person gatherings, employers face an opportunity. If they encourage staff to keep up these newfound or resurrected hobbies, their workforces will flourish.
1932, Professor Albert Einstein playing his violin.
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