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Are We Trying to Control Our People?
I think part of it is this that in previous organization, in for a long time in the economy, you actually wanted people to be compliant. But now a lot of those routine algorithmic tasks are actually being done by software, by machines. And so what people are doing more and more is tasks that require more judgment, creativity, discernment. Our organizations still have the legacy of that old way of doing things. They haven't shaken that up. The other thing about it is, is that I'll give you another thing about control. It's also easier. We love rewards. So if you diagonal reward in front of somebody, you're going to get them to focus narrowly. That
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