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Message to me from my former self: slow down and, above all, detach. __If you can't stand being around suffering people, then you have no business in the low-wage work world, as a journalist or anything else.__
Nickel and Dimed
Barbara Ehrenreich
Realize that bosses are supervisors, not slave masters. Establish yourself as a consistent challenger of the status quo and most people will learn to avoid challenging you, particularly if it is in the interest of higher per-hour productivity.
The 4-Hour Workweek
Timothy Ferriss
The schema that Schmitt proposed to account for the concepts behind liberalism needs to be corrected. Between economics and ethics, there is a third, strategic focus, one which mediates between the other two. __Between the economic theory of the firm as nexus and the ethical theory of the firm as responsible partnership, there is a third term, the theory of the strategic management of stakeholders.__
The Ungovernable Society
Grégoire Chamayou
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