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A World Without Bosses

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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Are You Your Own Boss?

If you have a traditional job, being your own boss can sound like a utopian fantasy. It's liberating, but it can also be paralyzing. Dan has been his own boss for two decades. He found that independent workers created four structures to help them stay on track. The first structure was finding a space where they were product and reminding themselves of the purpose behind their work.

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