Author Archive
Amanda Mull
Finance
People Liked Malls
COMMENTARY | Amazon appears to have discovered that the fastest, freest shipping is picking stuff up in person.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Workforce
There’s a Perfect Number of Days to Work From Home, and It’s 2
COMMENTARY | The best job perk is self-determination.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Workforce
Americans Got Tired of Looking Bad on Zoom
The pandemic’s at-home workers are discovering what internet influencers have long known: If you want to be taken seriously, get good lighting.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Workforce
The Difference Between Feeling Safe and Being Safe
When no one agrees on reality in a pandemic, it’s hard to figure out what to fear.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Digital Government
Why Everything Is Sold Out
The pandemic broke online shopping.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Workforce
Generation Work-From-Home May Never Recover
The social and economic costs borne by young people without offices.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Workforce
The End of Open-Plan Everything
Personal space is finally back in style, but re-creating it after two decades of its destruction is hardly a straightforward task.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Management
The High Cost of Panic-Moving
Fleeing a big city because of the pandemic is a bigger gamble than it might seem.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Management
What Hollywood Boycotts Would Really Do to Georgia
COMMENTARY | Production companies’ threats to abandon the state in protest of a new abortion law put their own workers at risk.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Workforce
Workers Love AirPods Because Employers Stole Their Walls
In the open-plan office, wireless headphones are the new cubicles.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
Management
The CBD Crackdown Has Begun
In New York City and beyond, health departments are stopping restaurants from dosing customers with cannabidiol.
- By Amanda Mull, The Atlantic