Distance Work Arrangements: The Workplace of the Future Is Now

Distance work arrangements—such as telework, remote work, and distributed teams— have been a growing trend in the workplace for more than a decade. For example, the federal government adopted the Telework Enhancement Act in 2010. And some private sector businesses have moved their operations completely online and maintain a virtual workforce that allows employees to work from anywhere in the world.

Dr. Sheri I. Fields

Dr. Sheri I. Fields is a Senior Managing Consultant in IBM’s Talent and Transformation practice. She works in the Hampton office in Virginia and supports federal clients in talent development, training, and contract and performance management. Prior to joining IBM, Dr. Fields worked with DoD clients in creating processes, deploying IT systems, and supporting warfighters with readiness capabilities.

Senior Managing Consultant, Talent and Transformation
IBM
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Dr. Sheri I. Fields is a Senior Managing Consultant in IBM’s Talent and Transformation practice. She works in the Hampton office in Virginia and supports federal clients in talent development, training, and contract and performance management. Prior to joining IBM, Dr. Fields worked with DoD clients in creating processes, deploying IT systems, and supporting warfighters with readiness capabilities.

Dr. Fields earned a doctoral degree from Regent University’s School of Business and Leadership, a Master’s in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University.