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The way were working isnt working because employers assume that their staffers function the way machines do. Mar 20, 2017 the way were working isnt working challenges some of our current paradigms regarding our approach to work, and uses science and professional sports to show us that not only is there another way, but there is a better way. Booktopia has the way were working isnt working, the four forgotten needs that energize great performance by tony schwartz. He eloquently outlines how the reality of renewing our personal. The four forgotten needs that energize great performance in under six months by carving his workday into a trio of 90. More and more, less and less the way were working isnt working. How intense focus and frequent renewal fuel great performance audible audio edition. The way we work is not working for us, and its primarily because our work practices have been established in the 17 and 1800s. The way we re working isn t working the four forgotten needs that energize great performance by ton. Even if youre lucky enough to have a job, youre probably not very excited.

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