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Zoom stock skyrocketed during the pandemic as office employees and students scrambled for normalcy while communicating through video conferencing.

Zoom quickly became a verb, as people flocked to the platform for personal and professional situations.

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But Zoom’s stock has fallen considerably since its peak.

The company has lost $100 billion or more in market value since its highwater mark.

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I’ve worked from home for years.

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I don’t think working from home is for everyone.

I also think there are roles that require in-person meetings and communication.

But Zoom’s stance still baffles me.

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc.

The change only affects those who are within 50 miles of a Zoom office.

As an organization, you’re either comfortable with certain roles being fully remote or you are not.

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