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What I Miss About Working at Stripe
Many employers are going to struggle through the transition to hybrid work. If they push too hard to get workers to come into the office, some people will just leave to preserve their independence. If employers fail to build any kind of tangible corporate culture, a lot of workers, feeling no sense of real community among their colleagues, will swi... See more
The Atlantic • The Five-Day Workweek Is Dying
work worth doing. I didn’t want to escape work; I just craved work I cared about.
Paul Millerd • Good Work: Reclaiming Your Inner Ambition
Most people have an acute sense of the challenges that lay ahead. They can predict the criticism they’ll face and the insecurity they’ll feel. This is why many, including me, refuse the “call to adventure” as long as possible. Before quitting my job, I spent several years critiquing the corporate world from within, convinced I could help “fix” it.
... See morePaul Millerd • Good Work: Reclaiming Your Inner Ambition
To sum up, many workers experienced a “timeout” during the pandemic – not working, working parttime, working from home, and/or certainly not traveling on business. For many, this may have occasioned a reset, giving them an opportunity to conclude, “You know, my career isn’t everything;