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Why Workplace Culture is Failing and How the Next Generation Can Fix It

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A provocative guide to rethinking connection and trust across generations in a digital-first world.In Work for What's Next: Why Workplace Culture is Failing and How the Next Generation Can Fix It, researcher and entrepreneur Amanda Schneider, delivers a modern and accessible framework for building trust across generational, geographic, and digital divides. Schneider exposes how outdated, unwritten ... Read more

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In Work for What's Next, researcher and entrepreneur Amanda Schneider delivers a modern and accessible framework for building trust across generational, geographic, and digital divides. Schneider exposes how outdated, unwritten norms are holding us back―and what to do instead.The book reveals how to build authentic connections in an always "on" world by moving beyond generational stereotypes to ... Read more

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