Great at Work

CM 116: Jason Fried on Making Work Less Crazy

October 20, 2018 Curious Minds podcast 00:46:59 Comments Off on CM 116: Jason Fried on Making Work Less Crazy

Long hours, 24/7 access, and crushing goals have become the norm in many workplaces. Jason Fried, co-author of the book, It Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Work, thinks we need to stop celebrating this approach and, instead, actively work to create calmer organizations. Jason is the Co-founder and CEO of Basecamp, an incredibly successful…

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CM 102: Morten Hansen On Working Smarter

April 8, 2018 Curious Minds podcast 00:39:20 Comments Off on CM 102: Morten Hansen On Working Smarter

What sets top workplace performers apart? To answer this question, Morten Hansen, Professor at University of California, Berkeley, studied over 5,000 U.S. corporate employees for his book, Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More. Through his research, he found that top performers engage in 7 key practices that explain…

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