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Category: culture

  • Why Do You Work?

    Most of us would say money. And yet money alone does not motivate better work or increase job satisfaction. Do we work for money because there is an underlying premise…

  • Maslow is dead. All hail Gramsci.

    Maslow is dead. Long live Gramsci. Oh, he’s dead too. In the literal sense. But he’s going to become a lot more well-known thanks to a new President Obama and…

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