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A Freethinking Leader's Guide To The Real World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

Work 52
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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

Work 52
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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

Work 52
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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The potential for being overwhelmed by technology is magnified in the workplace by something called “ Collaborative Overload ” Rob Cross and Adam Grant in a recent Harvard Business Review article. Research has found that after hours emails contributes to the blurring of work/life boundaries.

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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

sgEngage

Highlights from that report: Most workers toggle between apps 10 times an hour , costing organizations 32 days per worker, per year of workplace productivity Staff spends 25% of their time looking for information they need to do their jobs Knowledge workers spend 40% of their time on work about work.

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