Associates - what time does your boss typically get to the office and what time does they typically leave? I’m curious as to what the standard is.

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Heck if I know. I couldn’t care less (and thankfully not at a firm where this is something people track).

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I don’t keep close tabs on this but I haven’t found there to be much of a correlation between how hard people are working and when they’re in the office.

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Mine comes in around 9 after kid drop off and leaves around 5 to pick up his kids then logs back on around 8 after bed / bath time

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Hardly matters. Lots of people work at home or during their commute.

I rarely go into the office myself so 🤷🏼‍♀️

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