Business people working in modern office space - stock photo
Business people working in modern office space - stock photo
  • Junior staff should be in the office four to five times a week if they want to be successful, PwC's UK chair told Bloomberg.
  • Face time is important because AI is taking over tasks that junior staff used to be trained on.
  • Companies have been struggling with how to manage remote work following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior employees should show up at the office more often if they want to score promotions, says a corporate leader.

"If you're asking me my opinion on how you succeed in your career," Kevin Ellis, the chair of PricewaterhouseCoopers UK, said. "I'd be in the office four to five days a week."