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Oct 2022
43m 59s

Why Giving Up Control at Work Can Improv...

Morra Aarons-Mele
About this episode
Aaron Dignan is founder of The Ready - an organizational transformation and coaching practice. He focuses on how to prioritize adaptivity and autonomy over efficiency and control - which you can pretty quickly extrapolate into upsides for mental health of workers and leaders. He’s also the author of the book Brave New Work - and cohost of the podcast of the ... Show More
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