Article 5AMT3 Smart glasses and a bold jumper: how to dress for a Zoom call | Priya Elan

Smart glasses and a bold jumper: how to dress for a Zoom call | Priya Elan

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Priya Elan
from Technology | The Guardian on (#5AMT3)

You want to look so visually enticing that your boss won't notice you've been saying the same thing, in different ways, for the last seven minutes

Well, here we are. Week 2,057 of working from home. How's it going? Is your posture resembling a crumbling question mark yet? Have you become depressed because the biggest dilemma of your day will be which flavour crisp you'll go for? Are you a millisecond from Googling quickie divorces"?

One person who is loving this strange era must be Mr Zoom. Despite many of us wanting to silently scream at every new invitation link, video conferences and meetings remain inescapable. And the platforms proliferate. There's your Google Meet, your BlueJeans and there is Zoom - the one where the etiquette still confuses me. Am I allowed to change my background to a wall-sized photo of the young Drew Barrymore at Studio 54, or is that considered rude?

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