Work Futures Update | Seating Charts
| Distributed Work | Prosocial Lies | Restaurant Work | Shorter Day, Not Shorter Week | Future Skilling |
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4 min readJan 23, 2020
2020–01–23 Beacon NY | Writing a lot elsewhere, so I’ve been distracted.
Quote of the Day
Even at the largest and most successful companies on the planet, so much of what employees come to know about how the organization functions is left to the lottery of seating charts.
| Noah Brier and James Gross, Learn Where You Work [an issue of their newsletter, which seems email only]
Stories
The Future Of Work Is Distributed | Brad Feld wonders about distributed work. Good comments.
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Lying for a benevolent reason makes people trust you | Judi Ketteler discusses research by Emma Levine about prosocial lies:
Telling a lie for benevolent reasons — what behavioral scientists call a prosocial lie — may just be a crucial leadership skill…
