In this episode, Owen and James explore the evolving landscape of work, discussing the merits and challenges of office-based, hybrid, and remote work environments. They share personal experiences from their startup journeys, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on work culture and team dynamics. The conversation delves into the importance of leadership in shaping work policies and the need for flexibility to retain talent while ensuring productivity. Through anecdotes and insights, they provide a comprehensive view of the future of work and the lessons learned from their experiences.