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how to create a better workplace
Sreedhari Desai has published some really compelling work on how certain messages and objects at work influence behavior, including such issues as morality. Sreedhari’s work has been …

knowing what to do
The bad new is, yes, this is all there is. The good news is, yes, this is all there is. But that’s OK. Life is …

here to being anew
If you live long enough, you see a lot of things around you getting old, including yourself. Well, there’s nothing you can do about …

intrapreneurs wanted
The word “intrapreneur” was coined in 1978. The American Heritage Dictionary defines it as : “A person within a large corporation who takes direct responsibility …

technology is a dialogue
Fred Wilson, the famous New York venture capitalist (and friend of gapingvoid), once said that the best way to make money in tech is …

nothing changes until somebody feels something
Process improvement, best practices, first in class. The prevailing belief is that operations management is the way forward- that it’s how we improve. The …

he’d rather lose his job
Remember when you were a kid and you’d lose track of time doing your favorite thing? That’s what being in love with your work is …

without love there is no freedom
If you don’t love job, you will never be free. It doesn’t matter how much money you’re making. If you fall in love with …

camaraderie in the workplace is rocket fuel
Here’s the thing: When gapingvoid does culture consultancy engagements with clients, one of the very first things we ask in the focus groups is, “So what …

the art of leadership
From what I’ve read, Julius Caesar wasn’t a very fearsome dude in person. There were plenty of other men under his command who could …

my own personal adventure
Some people hate their job, because it makes them feel like they’re just a cog in the machine. Yet some people are perfectly happy …

staying young forever
Being young is fun. Probably too much fun. So when it’s time to grow up, it’s natural to resist it. What? Get a job? Buy a …
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