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195. The Shape of Life with Bruce Feiler (Part 2)
The Greg McKeown Podcast
The Problem With Linear Expectations
70% of people are now saying that they are unhappy at work, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A million people a week are quitting a job in the U.S., which is twice as high as it has ever been historically. We are shifting from what I call a means-based economy to a meaning-based economy. Only half of us even have a main job anymore; we have side jobs and hope jobs and ghost jobs. If you go buy into the linear narrative of a career when you go through a change in my life every 2.85 years, there will be a quake.
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