Curated News on Work as Personal Realisation is my ever-developing collection of articles and news on the topic of Work as Personal Realisation, that I collect through my readings across the web. Work as Personal Realisation is one of the main Discourses of Work that I have identified, and we look here at the biggest challenges coming from living in a VUCA world, with the rise of the Knowledge Worker, the role of self-management, the crisis of the meaning of work and the much-needed focus on Reinventing Work.
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Handpicked Articles on Work as Personal Realisation
- Moving beyond remote: Workplace transformation in the wake of Covid-19
Slack’s newest global data set reveals what’s working—and what’s not—in this historic turn toward remote work
- Post-work: the radical idea of a world without jobs
Work means different things to different people: an economic necessity, a source of self-fulfillment, a status symbol or all of the above. Yet up until recently, few Westerners have questioned the […]
- Remote but Inclusive for Years, and Now Showing Other Companies How
Ultranauts has been developing creative ways to hire, manage and motivate a far-flung and diverse work force for seven years.
- Pulse | LinkedIn
Quick shoutout to Bobbie Racette, Chad Syme, Mariah Riney, Kimberly Biggs, Peadar Walsh and the 2,091 people who answered my latest TECH AND WORK poll about gig work. In case you’re wondering, 49% […]
- The Gig Economy Is Failing. Say Hello to the Hustle Economy.
Unemployed teachers, cooks, dancers are turning to Patreon, Twitch, and OnlyFans
- What Drives Us?
An essay likely to find its way into a book I am working on.
- The next wave of globalization will be made possible by remote work
We asked experts what impact the dramatic shift in working from home precipitated by Covid-19 might have on global collaboration.
- Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield: Remote Work Will Not Magically End
Stewart Butterfield: Remote Work Will Not Magically End
- Southwest Airlines CEO tells employees his plan to prevent furloughs, layoffs through 2021
Gary Kelly laid out several steps Southwest Airlines plans to take to prevent furloughs and layoffs.
- It’s Time to Blow Up Our ‘Always On’ Work Culture
Sick of round-the-clock work emails and Slack messages? Here’s some hope.
- Remote Work Is Killing the Hidden Trillion-Dollar Office Economy
From airlines to Starbucks, a massive part of our economy hinges on white collar workers returning to the office
- Colonies of social insects self-organize and carry out complex group tasks through many simple individual interactions.
Colonies of social insects self-organize and carry out complex group tasks through many simple individual interactions.
- Women in the Workplace 2020
Corporate America is at a crossroads. The choices companies make today will impact women in the workplace for decades to come.
- Roy Bahat and Bryn Freedman: What is the meaning of work?
Roy Bahat was worried. His company invests in new technology like AI to make businesses more efficient — but, he wondered, what was AI doing to the people whose jobs might change, go away or […]
- Good Work
Today’s employees want jobs that are intrinsically rewarding and that fit their values. And though the meaning of work is different for each person, companies that act now to address these […]
- Council Post: The Meaning Of Work Must Change
To look beyond full employment doesn’t mean to focus on unemployment or boundless leisure but to an alternative view of work, of which a job is only a part.
- Should Work Be Passion, or Duty?
Too many of us expect our jobs to give meaning to our lives. There is a better way.
- The Rebel at Work List of Books
A list of the top books for any “Rebel at Work”. You want to disrupt the traditional management style, and get your org to better perform? Start here.
- Remote work is a platform
Back in the mid-90s, just as Netscape Navigator was giving us our first look at what the visual internet could be, web design came in two flavors. There was the ultra basic stuff. Text on a page, m…
- Basecamp CEO Jason Fried: How to Successfully Manage a Remote Team
Inc. editor-at-large Tom Foster chatted with Basecamp CEO and remote work expert Jason Fried in this Inc. Real Talk Business Reboot event. Fried shared his t…
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