Klubeck: Workers Resent Opaque Corporate Systems, Not Labor Itself
Jeffrey Klubeck · Why Jeffrey Stopped Lending His Parents Money in His Late Twenties · Aug 13, 2024 · at 11:28
Jeffrey Klubeck, executive coach and author of The Integrity Game, discusses generational dynamics and employee dissatisfaction.
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“I don't think fundamentally people don't want to work. What I think people are upset with is feeling trapped by work as a pawn in somebody else's game that isn't transparent, isn't digestible, isn't accessible.”
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