Solutions for Flexible Workers
Flexible workers are the epitome of whatever it takes to get the job done. They’ll be found collaborating from their home office, shared office spaces, personal desk, and on-the-go. Providing them seamless transitions is essential.
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Overview
A flexible worker should feel productive at home, in the office, and in other locations
Spaces
Highly mobile in and out of the office. They’re likely to be okay with un-assigned seating since they spend more time in conference rooms. Support for this group includes access to different video-enabled rooms and huddle spaces.
36%
Office
25%
Other
35%
Home
5%
Travel
Collaboration Needs
Tends to work creatively and makes multiple transitions during the day while moving between locations. Likes face-to-face engagement, yet also depends on multiple devices for virtual communication, collaboration, and noise management.
51% report daily video usage
52% use a headset
Device Usage
On average, Flexible Workers use 5.6 devices on a daily basis to get their work done. Primary devices used for calls include:
48%
Computer
23%
Smart Phone
9%
Desk Phone
% Time spent
Top Pain Points
- Need to transition between locations and devices
- Constant background noise due to changing environments
- Lag between audio/video due to poor connections
Fun Facts
- When at the office, spends 42% of time moving from location to location
- Expects employer-provided equipment at home and office (84%)
- Divides time almost equally between home (35%), office (36%), and other locations (28%)
Recommended Products
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Voyager Focus 2Stereo Bluetooth headset
We couldn't build a wall around you to block out background noise, so we did the next best thing: created a "focus zone" with the new Voyager Focus 2 headset. All the Poly next-level engineering you expect with the wear-it-all-day comfort you need.
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Voyager 6200 UCBluetooth Neckband Headset
Voyager 6200 UC is a Bluetooth® neckband headset with earbuds that has the versatility to go beyond the office. Transitioning to your next conversation is easy: Connect with colleagues working remotely, listen to music to focus distraction-free or drop an earbud to tune in to the conversation around you. You can count on Voyager 6200 UC for outstanding audio every time.
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Poly Sync 20Personal, USB/Bluetooth smart speakerphone
Let’s face it: the audio on your laptop and smartphone aren’t great. Sound like the professional you are with Poly Sync 20 USB/Bluetooth smart speakerphone—for remarkable audio anywhere.
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Poly Sync 40Smart speakerphone for flexible/huddle rooms
Business moves fast. Joining virtual meetings should be fast, too. Poly Sync 40 USB/ Bluetooth® smart speakerphone lets users get straight to work. Hassle-free with remarkable sound—perfect for flexible and huddle workspaces.
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Poly Edge E300 SeriesIP Desk Phone
This desk phone makes hybrid work easy. The Poly Edge E300 Series offers unbelievable audio and user-loving features in a seriously sharp package.
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Poly Studio P15Personal video bar
Sound good and look even better with the Poly Studio P15 video bar— all from one sleek device. Delivering premium audio and video, it’s fast and easy to take your video calling experience up a notch, no matter where you're working.
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Poly Studio P5Professional Webcam
Look so good that you’ll crush every meeting with the Poly Studio P5 webcam, built for those serious about quality video. Fine-tuned Poly optics do wonders for your professional image, no matter where you work, with brilliant colors and incredible clarity. The rugged design makes this webcam perfect for professionals of all types.
*As pain points and connectivity needs may be similar, there is some crossover in product recommendations between personas.
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