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A Knowledge Worker’s Manifesto — knowledge work studio
We live in a knowledge economy. What you know—and your ability to bring it to bear in any given circumstance—is what creates economic value for you. This was primarily driven by the advent of personal computers and the internet, starting in the 1970s and accelerating through today.
But what happens when that very skill—knowing and utilizing the righ... See more
But what happens when that very skill—knowing and utilizing the righ... See more
Dan Shipper • The Knowledge Economy Is Over. Welcome to the Allocation Economy
But unlike in the industrial sector, in this invisible factory we’d constructed for ourselves we didn’t have reform legislation or unions to identify the most draining aspects of this setup and fight for limits. Knowledge work was free to totalize our existence: colonizing as much of our time, from evenings to weekends to vacations, as we could bea
... See moreCal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
This is the future of work
Not man versus machine—but man with machine
Not just personal productivity—but organizational transformation
Not man versus machine—but man with machine
Not just personal productivity—but organizational transformation
Tiago Forte • Tweet
Once we understand the contours of our frustrations with knowledge work, we recognize that we have the potential to make these efforts not only massively more productive, but also massively more fulfilling and sustainable.