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Podcast: Fired By Artificial Intelligence
Remember that movie where George Clooney flew around the world firing people so their actual bosses didn’t have to? We were all aghast to learn that companies could outsource such […]
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Podcast: The Efficiency Paradox
In this episode, we reflect on Oliver Burkeman’s recent column, Escaping the Efficiency Trap – And Finding Some Piece of Mind and the paradoxical reality that the relentless pursuit of […]
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Busy-Bite: Scotland Joins The Growing Global Movement Towards A Four-Day Workweek
Paul may have said it best. “We’ve taken the north! We’re coming for you next Wales!” Obviously The Busyness Paradox is taking the world by storm. Scotland plans to launch […]
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The Post-Pandemic Workplace
I came across this article, “5 Models for the Post-Pandemic Workplace” by Daniel Davis at the Harvard Business Review (HBR) website the other day and read it with great interest. […]
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Podcast: Take Some Time Off, You Slacker
In this episode, we discuss paid time off. While being paid to not work might seem like a paradoxical idea, we take it a step further and talk about why […]
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Busy-Bite: Continued work from home is worth a pay cut, say Americans – 9to5Mac
This is what is amazing to me. People are willing to work from home for less. And the economics of it makes sense. You save money on gas, likely car […]
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Busy-Bite: My interview
I was interviewed a while back for the Best Places to Work in Chattanooga edition of Edge magazine. I just wanted to share the article here. It was a great […]
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Podcast: We’ve Got Cox!
In those heady days between the Covid vaccine roll-out and the Delta variant, a most unexpected paradox began to emerge. After a year of working from home and yearning for […]
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Podcast: Perception, deception, or misconception?
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. So is your next performance evaluation. Everyone sees the world through their own perceptual lenses and we often form different perceptions of […]
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Busy-Bite: The Busyness Trap
The Wall Street Journal just posted this gem: www.wsj.com/articles/escaping-the-efficiency-trapand-finding-some-peace-of-mind-11628262751 The choice you can make is to stop believing you’ll ever solve the challenge of busyness by cramming more in, because […]
