The World Is Your Office

Advance Praise for The World Is Your Office:

“Many leaders have strong opinions about the advantages of remote work, but Raj Choudhury has something better: strong evidence. This book contains his pioneering research on how working from anywhere can be a competitive advantage. Ignore it at your own risk.” — Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author, Think Again and Hidden Potential; podcast host, Re:Thinking

“In this important and timely book, Choudhury lays out a blueprint for designing work in a more creative and humane way, delving into corporate practice to show what it takes in terms of culture, strategy, and leadership.” — Lynda Gratton, author, The Shift

“Choudhury is a leading voice on what the work-from-anywhere revolution means for cities and for nations. His expert insights come together in this timely, important, and well-researched book. It’s a must-read for business leaders, policymakers, and anyone concerned with the future of work.” — Richard Florida, bestselling author, The Rise of the Creative Class

“A visionary perspective on how embracing flexibility unlocks new levels of innovation and productivity. Choudhury reveals a compelling path for companies and professionals to transcend geographic limitations and achieve more in life and work.” — Hayden Brown, President and CEO, Upwork

“Raj Choudhury is a renowned expert on remote work. In The World Is Your Office, he describes its various models and offers a road map for companies looking to work successfully in that environment.” — Sid Sijbrandij, cofounder and CEO, GitLab

“Choudhury’s book is a timely and transformative source for leaders who want to create the flexible, inclusive, and productive workplaces of the future.” — Amir Salihefendic, founder and CEO, Doist

“Choudhury brilliantly captures the essence of why work from anywhere isn’t just a trend—it’s the cornerstone of a more equitable and innovative future.” — Annie Dean, Global Head, Team Anywhere, Atlassian

Prithwiraj (Raj) Choudhury is a globally recognised expert on the future of work, serving on the faculties of both the Wharton School and Harvard Business School for over a decade. His research focuses on management practices and technologies that support work-from-anywhere and hybrid work arrangements and how companies, communities, and countries are competing for remote workers. In 2023 Forbes included him in its Future of Work 50 list, and in 2024 he was included in Time magazine’s Charter 30 list of thought leaders shaping the future of work. His research has been cited by the BBC, CNBC, Freakonomics, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post, among others.