Hybrid was always going to mission creep back to full on-premise. Andy Jassy’s
letter to the Amazonians last week, effectively called time on the remote work experiment at one of the most significant employers in the world. It’s a well written, with other interesting nuggets of information, such as the direction for functional heads to increase individual contributor component by 15%, at the expense of middle management. Two predictions: 1) resignations will be muted, as this call to RTO is perfectly timed and 2) other companies will follow with similar calls.