Harsh Goenka highlights 'biggest issues' of working from home; netizens share their own

With the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc across the world and most people still working remotely, Indian industrialist Harsh Goenka took to his official Twitter handle to share how working remotely can be challenging at times. Harsh Goenka shared a pie chart highlighting some of the biggest issues that people face while working from home and the top-two places on the list were occupied by communication barriers and loneliness, which many on social media agreed with.

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'Biggest issues'

The chart that Goenka shared, depicting some of the issues that people face while working remotely, also included problems like extended working hours, distractions at home, staying motivated, and finding reliable wifi. Many netizens agreed with Goenka and also added some of their own points to the list of issues, while some shared pie charts highlighting the benefits of working from home that included spending more time with families, flexible working schedules, no requirement of commute, among others. 

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One individual, while commenting against remote working, wrote, "Many of these arise from the fact for a lot of us, work is defined in the context of workplace and social interactions play an important role. And however good virtual is, virtual is never real". Another user said, "Sir, Adding a few more: Lack of Professional Nurturing ( At Junior & Middle level). Non developing of Interpersonal skill. Group focus or Team synergy gradually reducing."

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