
Cal Newport on knowledge work, Part 1: The concentration deficit
HBS Managing the Future of Work
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Work as a Sociological Event?
Most people, certainly white collar workers have historically spent a majority of their waking hours of their lives working. Don't we risk kind of siphoning off the type of human interaction that begets motivation and teamwork? If everyone is sitting with several bank monitors in some room in their apartment or house or condo? Yeah, I think it'll be incredibly disruptive to the sociological fabric of our culture.
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