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House Beautiful, O at Home, Town&Country and Veranda invited four preeminent designers to envision living well while living green in The Laurel, a new 31-story, LEED-certified, limestone-clad tower at 400 East 67th Street in New York City.
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Feel Good Music For Positive Minds. From party grooves to harder hitting industrial rhythms A-LLAIN dives deep into the weird and wonderful world of House and Techno.Each week you can expect to hear an eclectic selection of upfront underground music from the worlds leadings DJ's and producers.'Don't think about it, Do It'.... BOOKINGS: allainmusic@gmail.com // INSTAGRAM: a_llain_ofc // TWITTER: a_llain_ofc
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01. Wade: Hurricane [Insomniac Records] 02. Marco Strous: In the Park [Black Book Records] 03. Raumakustik: Fastlane [ZEHN Records] 04. Black V Neck: Pump This Party [Retail Records] 05. GENESI: 'Slow Down' [Siona Records] 06. Sonny Fodera Feat. Blythe: Mind Still (Tita Lau Extended Remix) [SOLOTOKO] 07. Kapowsky: Selecta [Stashed] 08. Matt: One Mo…
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01. VisionV, Flylo, Nathan Nicholson: Sign of the times (VIP Mix) [Virgin Records] 02. Loofy: Last Night (Anyma, Layton Giordani Remix) [Nervous] 03. Matt Sassari, BLR: Close Encounters [Truesoul] 04. Metodi Hristov Feat. Marie Vaunt: I Am Free (Oscar L Remix) [Set About] 05. Popof: Sync Out [Form] 06. WhoMadeWho ft. Blue Hawaii: Kiss Me Hard (Inne…
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01. Chris Lake, Nathan Nicholson, Sammy Virji: Summertime Blues [Black Book Records] 02. Benson & CERCA ft. Dakota: Super Model [Ultra Records] 03. John Summit: Eat the bass [Experts Only] 04. Adapter: Left Right [AETERNA Records] 05. Martin Ikin: In The Streets [STEREOHYPE] 06. Tony Romera, Crusy: The Unknown [Toolroom] 07. James Hype: Wild [STERE…
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01. Eran Hersh & Kasango: Ascension [Insomniac Records] 02. Mind Against & TSHA ft. NIMMO: OnlyL [Habitat Recordings] 03. Adriatique, The Element MT: The Echo [X Recordings] 04. Jos & Eli: They Are Coming [Simulate Recordings] 05. Einmusik & Zoot Woman: I Feel Magic' (Fur Coat Remix) [Embassy One] 06. Miss Monique: Bloom At Night [Tomorrowland Musi…
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01. Nicolas Taboada: The Future [Strange Idols] 02. Celic, djseanEboy: Hestia (Zafer Atabey Remix) [Set Above] 03. Kaufmann (DE): Ibu 3000 (Metodi Hristov Remix) [Senso Sounds] 04. Ignacio Arfeli: Cerise [Terminal M] 05. Ramon Tapia: Turbulence [Say What?] 06. Benjamin Di Bora: Attracted to Me [Kraftek] 07. The YellowHeads, Space 92: Planet X [Relo…
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01. Procombo: Freaks [Second State Audio] 02. Adam Beyer, Raxon The Signal (Night Mix) [Truesoul] 03. Veerus: Cycle [Drumcode] 04. NoNameLeft: End Of Time [HILOMATIK] 05. Harvey McKay: Table for One [Systematic Recordings] 06. Mario Ochoa: The Dream [Tronic] 07. Victor Ruiz, Alex Stein: New Generation [VOLTA] 08. Christian Smith: Fire To Fire [Tron…
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01. Rebuke: Rise [ERA] 02. Tommy Farrow: Her [Funfair Records] 03. Anyma, Chris Avantgarde: Simulation [Afterlife Records] 04. Skober: Quasar [Skull And Bones] 05. Ellis Moss: Calling [Experts Only] 06. Eli Brown: Fading to Black (Bart Skils Remix) [Arcane Music] 07. GHSTGHSTGHST, SELCO (BE): Circulate [STEREOHYPE] 08. Maxi Alvarado: Polaris [Say W…
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01. Black Hertz, HOZHO: Superego [Flipthepickle] 02. Jats: The Perfect Sky [Purified Records] 03. Fatum: Thade [mau5trap] 04. Hollt: World's Perception (Enai Remix) [Simulate] 05. Sevenn, Silver Panda: Welcome The Night [Experts Only] 06. Anyma, Argy, MAGNUS: Higher Power [Afterlife / Interscope] 07. Innellea: Hatred Human [Distorted Youth / [PIAS]…
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01. Mattia Saviolo: Distant Memories [NINETOZERO] 02. Loco & Jam: We Dance [There Is A Light] 03. VNSSA: Let's Go Dancing [Sink or Swim] 04. Cosmic Boys, Franco Smith: Chorus Of God [Legend] 05. Oliver Huntemann: Paralleluniversum [Senso Sounds] 06. Space 92: Apollo [Factory 93 Records] 07. Kaspar: Imagination [Terminal M] 08. D.R.N.D.Y: Beyond Thi…
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01. Mau P: Dress Code [Black Book Records] 02. Disaia: Opium [STEREOHYPE] 03. Costello: Machine Learning [Diynamic] 04. Des & Del: Next Question [No Context Records] 05. LO'99: Connected [Medium Rare Recordings] 06. Max Styler: Satisfy [Insomniac Records] 07. Carlo Ruetz: Always So Kind [Senso Sounds] 08. EINMUSIK ft. Diana Miro: Let Me Out [Embass…
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01. Meduza ft. Sam Tompkins & Em Beihold: Phone (VIP Mix) [The Cross Records] 02. Leftwing : Kody, Glasgow KI$$, Robot Collective: Mushrooms [STEREOHYPE] 03. Loco & Jam: House High [Nervous Records] 04. Odd Mob x Birthdayy Partyy: Underground [Tinted] 05. Kyle Kinch: Buzz Kill [HUGS] 06. Kolombo: Ring The Bells (Devotionz Extended Remix) [Flashmob …
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01. Zeds Dead, Funkin Matt, Soul Edge: Levitate [Altered States] 02. Truth x Lies: Think About It [STEREOHYPE] 03. Simenga: Circulate [No Context Records] 04. J. Worra & Cherry Tooth: Dancing At The Disco [Insomniac Records] 05. FISHER, Kita Alexander: Atmosphere [Catch & Release] 06. Diplo, Walker & Royce ft. Channel Tres: Diamond Therapy [Higher …
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Miri Rodriguez about her book Brand Storytelling: Put Customers at the Heart of Your Brand Story (Kogan Page, 2023). Miri Rodriguez began her career at Microsoft by leading social media support channels. That assignment made it obvious to Rodriguez that customers tell their own (often very emotional) stories about their brand experiences, making it…
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01. Kenshò (ofc): Getting Started (Goom Gum Remix) [Kinetika Music] 02. Township Rebellion, NoNameLeft: Expand Now [Truesoul] 03. Rose Ringed: Reconciliation [Spectrum (NL)] 04. Tiga, Kolsch: Hand In Hand (Rebūke Remix) [Turbo Recordings] 05. Greenjack: At Night [Siona Records] 06. UBACK, Sevenn: Riders on the Storm [EЯЯORR] 07. Bigfett: Signals […
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Today I talked to Jennifer Moss about her new book The Burnout Epidemic: The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It (HBRP, 2021). Workplace burnout is such an urgent issue that up to 700,000 people are believed to have died primarily due to workload stress – and yet many company leaders remain in denial. Their stance is that self-care will pr…
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01. Lexer: Cala [Manus In Mano] 02. Monolink: Laura (Argy & Omnya Remix) [Embassy One] 03. Anyma & Cassian Feat. Poppy Baskcomb: Save Me [Afterlife] 04. Massano: Breathe [UPPERGROUND] 05. Underworld: and the colour red (Rebūke Remix) [Smith Hyde Productions] 06. BLR: Turn It Around Baby [Spinnin' Deep] 07. Royksopp: Like An Old Dog (Enrico Sangiuli…
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Today I talked to Yael Schonbrun about her book Work, Parent, Thrive: 12 Science-Backed Strategies to Ditch Guilt, Manage Overwhelm, and Grow Connection (Shambhala, 2022). The positive psychology movement and Buddhism have more than a little in common, as confirmed by Yael Schonbrun during this discussion of how to find synergy and richness in what…
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01. Volaris: Don't You Know [mau5trap] 02. Fehrplay: Arcadia [TENET] 03. Anyma & Rebuke: Syren [Afterlife] 04. Zonderling: Sirene [Zender] 05. Duke Dumont ft. Nathan Nicholson: Losing Control [EMI] 06. ARTBAT: Artefact [UPPERGROUND] 07. Dish Dash: Chromosome [MDLBEAST] 08. Depeche Mode: My Cosmos Is Mine (ANNA Remix) [Columbia] 09. Oliver Huntemann…
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Behavioral science recognizes that human beings aren’t so much pro-active decision-makers as they are people seeking to take short-cuts and operate in default mode to save mental energy. This book covers a range of behavioral science principles and biases, applied in this case in terms of six emotional markets: a desire for Self-Expression, Explora…
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Today I talked to Charlotte Fox Weber about her book Tell Me What You Want: A Therapist and Her Clients Explore Our 12 Deepest Desires (Atria Book, 2023). What we often want most is what we shouldn’t want or at least don’t dare admit to wanting. That’s but one point Charlotte Fox Weber is keen on exploring. Aren’t we always (especially in therapy, …
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In some ways, Hackman’s Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power (Flatiron Books, 2023) serves as a natural update to Arlie Hochschild’s classic, The Managed Heart. After all, in public life it’s most often the women members of the service economy—in retail, in nursing, teaching, and elsewhere—who are asked t…
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Today I talked to Mark Staff Brandl about his new book A Philosophy of Visual Metaphor in Contemporary Art (Bloomsbury, 2023). Brandl is an artist and art historian with a PhD from the University of Zurich. He is an Associate Professor of Art History Emeritus at the Art Academy of Liechtenstein and Higher Professional College for Art in St. Gallen,…
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01. Dok & Martin, Luis Miranda: Fancy Flight [Say What?] 02. Enrico Sangiuliano: Pulse Of Progression [NINETOZERO] 03. Reinier Zonneveld, Carl Cox, Christopher Coe: Inferno (Space 92 Remix) [Filth on Acid] 04. The Holy: Generation [KOOKOO After Dark] 05. Belocca: Metamorphosis [Mainground] 06. Bart Skils, Weska: Something More [Drumcode] 07. Becker…
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Today I talked to Adam Kingl about his new book Sparking Success: Why Every Leader Needs to Develop a Creative Mindset (Kogan Page, 2023). Most or, indeed, basically all of us start out being highly creative kids filled with wonderment, only to often have that spark “knocked out” of us by the straight jacket of the status quo. This guest aims to ch…
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Today I talked to Eugene Lipov about his new book (co-authored with Jamie Mustard), The Invisible Machine: The Startling Truth About Trauma and the Scientific Breakthrough That Can Transform Your Life (BenBella Books, 2023) Human beings aren’t biologically build to endure sustained stress. A 30-second blast of anxiety in dealing with a threat isn’t…
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Today I talked to Andrew Small about his book No Limits: The Inside Story of China's War with the West (Melville House, 2022). Winston Churchill famously described Russia in 1939 as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.” But as Andrew Small correctly argues here, China’s path forward has often been laid out quite explicitly by its auth…
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Today I talked to Matt Johnson about his book (co-authored with Tessa Misiaszek) Branding That Means Business: How to Build Enduring Bonds Between Brands, Consumers & Markets (PublicAffairs, 2022) Too often companies look down the road, trying to future-proof their business when it fact they should be clueing-in on the fundamentals of human nature …
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01. SHDDR: Cyanide [Off Recordings] 02. Ignacio Arfeli: Like A Freak Machine (Ramon Tapia Remix) [Terminal M] 03. Dmongelos: Body Rock [Orange] 04. Dustycloud: Paris to Vegas [mau5trap] 05. VINCENT, MARIUS (DE): Chroma [Set About] 06. GENESI, Meduza Everything You Have Done (A-LLAIN's Techno Bootleg) [White Label] 07. Hollen: No Limits [Variety Mus…
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Today I talked to Tessa West about her book Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them (Portfolio, 2022). This conversation explores the seven types of jerks that West has diagnosed: the kiss-up / kiss downer, the credit stealer, the bulldozer, the free rider, the micromanager, the neglectful (boss) and the gaslighter. The last type i…
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01. UMEK: Exodus [1605] 02. D.Mongelos: Fantasy [Session Womb] 03. Spektre: Badlands [Filth on Acid] 04. PLAXO: Child's Anthem [Reload Black] 05. Loco & Jam: Shaker [Arcane Music] 06. HI-LO, Space 92: Arpeggio [HILOMATIK] 07. The YellowHeads: XXL [Replicate] 08. Cedric Gervais, Joel Corry: MOLLY (Will Sparks Remix) [Musical Freedom] 09. DJ DEE: Dan…
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01. Bart Skils: Into the Clouds [Drumcode] 02. Len Faki: Gamma [Figure] 03. Enrico Sangiuliano, Charlotte de Witte: Reflection [NINETOZERO] 04. Coyu: Snow In Ipanema [Suara] 05. Alan Fitzpatrick: Distance [We Are The Brave] 06. Eats Everything: Wreckage - (edetto Remix) [EI8HT] 07. Egbert: NRG [Spannung] 08. Oscar Escapa: Shake [DCLTD] 09. Carlo Ru…
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Today I talked to Sarah L Kaufman about her book The Art of Grace: On Moving Well Through Life (Norton, 2016). Grace as a word comes from Greek, conveying a sense of giving a favor as a gift or act or kindness. It’s related to Hebrew and Muslim words for compassion, and is something today’s society could use more of notes today’s guest. Instead, we…
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01. HNTR Feat Tribe Alexander: IN2 [Altered States] 02. Raxon: The Fall [DSK Records] 03. Vintage Culture, Bhaskar & Meca ft. The Vic: Tina [Higher Ground] 04. Stereo Express: Rise Of The 2nd Sun [OFF WORLD] 05. Kolsch: Cold Air [Kompakt Extra] 06. Paige, Megan Kashat: Meaningless [Odd One Out] 07. Fideles: Overcome [Afterlife Records] 08. Odious L…
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Today I talked to Ayelet Fishbach about her book Get It Done: Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation (Little, Brown Spark, 2022) The key to motivating yourself is to change your circumstances. You can do so by the goals you set, how you accept feedback in pursuing them, the flexibility you show in making progress, and how well you levera…
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01. Franky Wah, Cristoph feat. Diana Miro: Darkest Hour [SHÈN Recordings] 02. Artche: Amplify [Oddity Records] 03. John Monkman, Rinzen: Fade [Desert Hearts Black] 04. BOg: Breathe feat. Afnan Prince (Jos & Eli Remix) [ATLANT] 05. Solee: Sternstunde (Joris Voorn Edit) [Spectrum (NL)] 06. Stil & Bense, Elif (TR): Let Go [Stil Vor Talent] 07. Against…
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Today I talked to Jerry Pannone about his new book Survive: Why We Do What We Do (John Hunt, 2022) Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs model is famous, but more so the 5-layer model than the 8-layer model he eventually arrived at. Why the later addition of knowledge and understanding, aesthetics and transcendence as needs in Maslow’s model? The ans…
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01. Moonwalk, EarthLife: Dark Waves [Spectrum (NL)] 02. Luke Chable, Ivan Gough: Orange Theme 2023 [UV Noir] 03. Lubelski feat. House Alias: Dreaming (Yulia Niko Remix) [DIRTYBIRD] 04. Kolsch, Tim Engelhardt: Looking Class [IPSO] 05. DMNK (DE): In Search of Sunlight [Fe Helium] 06. Booka Shade: Circulate (Together) [Blaufield Music] 07. Aname: Tale…
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01. Luke Alessi: Scuze Me (Yulia Niko Remix) [Rose Avenue Records] 02. Hidden Empire: Last Call [Stil Vor Talent] 03. ARTBAT, Fred Lenix: Dreamcatcher [UPPERGROUND] 04. Anyma (ofc), Chris Avantgarde: Eternity [Afterlife Records] 05. MEDUZA, Eli & Fur: Pegasus [Anjunadeep] 06. Röyksopp: Oh, Lover (NTO Club Remix)[Dog Triumph] 07. Cary Crank: Roll th…
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Today I talked to Max Bazerman about his book Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop (Princeton UP, 2022). Remember Saturday Night Live’s satirical TV spot for Ivanka Trump’s perfume, Complicit? Talk about a timely topic. In what is Bazerman’s third book on ethics, the focus is on the people who surround an “evil” doer and enable or…
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01. Rafael Cerato, ID ID: Mysteries [Black Rose] 02. GHEIST: Gravity [Embassy One] 03. Yotto, SØNIN, AunA: Let You Go [Odd One Out] 04. 19:26, Animal Picnic: XX [Siamese] 05. Teho: OS10 [Backfirewall] 06. Cristoph: You [Consequence Of] 07. Enai: Aneris [ATLANT] 08. Harvey McKay: Borderline [Breaking New Soil] 09. Drumcomplex: Carbon [Kneaded Pains]…
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01. Township Rebellion, Victor Pilava, Roemisch: Mephisto [Truesoul] 02. Gray Cosmo: Fallen [Rukus] 03. Innellea: Reflected Wisdom - Five Phases Project (4/5) [Afterlife Records] 04. Kolonie: Distant Dreams [A state of Trance] 05. Eze Ramirez: Always Confused [Radikon] 06. Drumstone: Yula (Anakim Remix) [Theory X] 07. Miss Monique: Concorde [Cercle…
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Today I talked to Batja Mesquita about her book Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions (Norton, 2022). To a degree sometimes not realized, we discuss emotions through the lens of what have been called WEIRD cultures, i.e. Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic. As a result, the perspective taken tends to be inside/out, privileging…
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01. Innella: Rebellious Learning - Five Phases Project (2/5) [Innellea] 02. Einmusik, Solee: Mariposa [Future Romance] 03. Delta Vaults: Rebirth [Enormous Tunes] 04. Sasha Carassi, Davide Famularo: Fotosintetica [Renaissance] 05. Ceas: Don't Know [Labo T] 06. Avidus: Erlking [Empore Music] 07. Bea Miller: Playground (MEDUZA Extended Remix) [Riot Ga…
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01. WhoMadeWho: Never Alone (Patrice Bäumel Remix) [Embassy One] 02. Cristoph X LOWES: Lucid Love [B1 Recordings] 03. Stas Underhill: Shelter [Siona Records] 04. Adana Twins: Snake Ritual [TAU] 05. Vintage Culture: Fractions [Tomorrowland Music] 06. Mind Against: Dreamcast [Afterlife Records] 07. Monolink: Reflections (Sam Shure Remix) [Embassy One…
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Today I talked to Dr. Heidi K. Gardner about her new book (co-authored with Ivan A. Matviak) Smarter Collaboration: A New Approach to Breaking Down Barriers and Transforming Work (HBR Press, 2022) Diversity doesn’t mean much if a range of people are in the room but not really a part of the conversation taking place there. To counter that all-togeth…
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Today I talked to Roger Blackwell about his new book Objective Prosperity: How Behavioral Economics Can Improve Outcomes for You, Your Business, and Your Nation (Rothstein Publishing, 2022) Contrary to conventional wisdom, about 90% of billionaires are self-made as opposed to people who inherited their wealth. Why did they succeed? That’s the quest…
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Today I talked to James Hurman about his new book Future Demand: Why Building Your Brand among Tomorrow’s Customers Is the Key to Start-Up Success (Previously Unavailable, 2022). Marketers aren’t always very good at marketing, ironically enough, as today’s guest candidly admits. Among the most amorphous terms tends to be branding, for which James H…
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Today I talked to Chris De Santis about his new book Why I Find You Irritating: Navigating Generational Friction at Work (Ampify, 2022). Soon, those who qualify as Millennials or part of Gen Z will constitute 70% of the workplace in America. What kinds of work environments and interactive styles will appeal or repel them most? Among the suggestions…
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Today I talked to Victoria Grady about her book (co-authored with Patrick McCreesh) Stuck: How to WIN at Work by Understanding LOSS (Productivity Press, 2022) The attachment styles we form by eight months of age can endure our entire lives, with an appreciable impact on how we relate to both our boss and the physical environment at work. A case in …
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Today I talked to Richard Reeves about his important new book Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It (Brookings Institution, 2022). The statistics are stunning. Men have a 9% lower graduation rate from college. One in three men without a completed high school education are now out of the workforc…
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