https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/10/25/opinion-trying-to-find-the-right-balance-of-in-person-and-remote-work/ > Three years into the flexible work era, businesses across the Bay Area are grappling with how to approach in-office mandates. Companies with a totally remote approach struggle with helping employees feel connected, and businesses that rigidly require people to show up every day in-person wind up losing some of their best people. > In our Bay Area offices, Microsoft has listened to our employees to try to find the right mix of in-person and remote. We’re using what we call “moments that matter” to focus on times when coming into the office is most beneficial, while offering a flexible workplace.