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- Bonjour Laziness: Jumping Off the Corporate Ladder – Corinne Maier
- Death By PowerPoint – Michael Flocker
- Downshifting: How to Work Less and Enjoy Life More – John D. Drake
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
- How to Be Idle – Tom Hodgkinson
- Job Hopper – Ayun Halliday
- Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job – Dennis W. Bakke
- My Job, My Self: Work and the Creation of the Modern Individual – Al Gini
- Never Get a "Real" Job – Scott Gerber
- Nickel and Dimed – Barbara Ehrenreich
- No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs – Andrew Ross
- Scratch Beginnings – Adam Shepard
- Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America – John de Graaf
- The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary – Mark Sanborn
- The Future of Success: Working and Living in the New Economy – Robert B. Reich
- The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline Of Leisure – Juliet Schor
- The Working Life: The Promise and Betrayal of Modern Work – Joanne B. Ciulla
- The Working Poor : Invisible n America – David K. Shipler
- White-Collar Sweatshop THE DETERIORATION OF WORK AND ITS REWARDS IN CORPORATE AMERICA – Jill Andresky Fraser
- Work to Live – Joe Robinson
- Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do – STUDS TERKEL
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The Marginalian: Escaping the Trap of Efficiency: The Counterintuitive Antidote to the Time-Anxiety That Haunts and Hampers Our Search for Meaning
Escaping the Trap of Efficiency: The Counterintuitive Antidote to the Time-Anxiety That Haunts and Hampers Our Search for Meaning
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VICE MEDIA –> Permanently Temporary: The Truth About Temp Labor (Full Length Video)
Temp labor is one of the fastest growing industries in the US. Increasingly, temp workers are part of a business strategy to keep costs down and profits high. From mega-retailers to mom-and-pop shops, temps are hired to do some of … Continue reading
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‘Rent-a-person who does nothing’ in Tokyo receives endless requests, gratitude
‘Rent-a-person who does nothing’ in Tokyo receives endless requests, gratitude January 11, 2021 (Mainichi Japan) Shoji Morimoto who rents himself out to other people “to do nothing,” is seen standing near Nakano Station in Tokyo’s Nakano Ward. (Mainichi/Mei Nammo) TOKYO … Continue reading
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24 Big Ideas that will change our world in 2021
Full disclosure: I ripped this from Linkedin. But there are a ton of great insights here… 24 Big Ideas that will change our world in 2021 Published on December 9, 2020 Scott Olster Senior Editor at LinkedIn News 10 articles Follow … Continue reading
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Back in the saddle
It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me. Life and kids and mortgage keep me busy. Alot has changed in the world in last 5 years. The phrase digital nomad has become a common term, a more accepted lifestyle, even … Continue reading
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BBC – Viewpoint: Why do people waste so much time at the office?
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32829232 Viewpoint: Why do people waste so much time at the office? The workplace is where people go to work. But much of the day is increasingly padded out with less productive activities, writes Peter Fleming. A few years ago … Continue reading
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“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal.” ― Paulo Coelho
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The Atlantic: Single-Tasking….
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These young SF professionals choose to live in RVs
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