Having a best friend at work may seem like a recipe for distraction rather than productivity, but studies show the opposite is true.

“Recent Gallup data shows that having a best friend at work has become more important since the start of the pandemic, even considering the dramatic increase in remote and hybrid work,” says Linda Trim, director at Giant Leap, a workplace design consultancy...

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