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Power of Ten with Andy Polaine
S3 Ep8: Sara Wachter-Boettcher – Breaking the Gaslighting Cycle of People Pleasing & Overwork
Nov 22, 2023
Author, strategist, and facilitator Sara Wachter-Boettcher discusses gaslighting in organizations and the cycle of designers seeking validation. They explore the impact of gaslighting on employees and the complicity of the design profession. The podcast also compares the design and engineering disciplines in tech companies and emphasizes the importance of rethinking work and finding purpose beyond one's identity.
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- Self-reflection leads to better work-life harmony.
- Designers should align design with organizational objectives.
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The importance of acknowledging the impact of work on our well-being
It is crucial to take a moment to observe and be present in our work reality, acknowledging the effects it has on our well-being. This small act of self-reflection can lead to making different choices, setting boundaries, and finding a better harmony between work and other aspects of life.
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