Back in the day, impromptu hallway chats with colleagues sparked our best project ideas.

When I started my career, solutions often emerged from casual conversations near the coffee machine. Now with remote work and scheduled calls, I worry we're losing that organic collaboration, even if calendars are more efficient. How do you foster spontaneous problem-solving in your current work environment?

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phoenix_barnes3h ago

I mean, those impromptu hallway chats were everything, and now it feels like something's missing.

phoenix_moore682h ago

Wait, are you saying those hallway chats are completely over? Honestly, I thought they were just on pause or something. Those random conversations used to make my day, no joke. Now it's like there's this weird silence where all that energy used to be. Ngl, I keep expecting to bump into someone and just start talking, but it never happens. It's honestly jarring how much of a void it left.