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Fighting Workaholism: You Are Not a Success Machine
Fighting Workaholism: You Are Not a Success Machine
10 Sep 2024
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Many strivers might think they're addicted to work, but underneath that is a deeper addiction: to success. In this video, HBS Professor and co-author (with Oprah Winfrey) of "Build the Life You Want", Arthur C. Brooks, offers advice for overcoming this self-destructive drive.
00:00 Workaholism is a serious addiction
01:00 Work isn't the real addiction
02:00 You are not a success machine
02:35 How do I stop?
03:20 Work can't love you back
04:30 Deal friends vs real friends
05:30 Grow your social circle
Read more: https://hbr.org/2024/09/a-workaholics-guide-to-reclaiming-your-life?ab=seriesnav-bigidea
"Build the Life You Want": https://www.amazon.com/Build-Life-You-Want-Science/dp/0593545400
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By HBRFighting Workaholism: You Are Not a Success Machine
10 Sep 2024
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Many strivers might think they're addicted to work, but underneath that is a deeper addiction: to success. In this video, HBS Professor and co-author (with Oprah Winfrey) of "Build the Life You Want", Arthur C. Brooks, offers advice for overcoming this self-destructive drive.
00:00 Workaholism is a serious addiction
01:00 Work isn't the real addiction
02:00 You are not a success machine
02:35 How do I stop?
03:20 Work can't love you back
04:30 Deal friends vs real friends
05:30 Grow your social circle
Read more: https://hbr.org/2024/09/a-workaholics-guide-to-reclaiming-your-life?ab=seriesnav-bigidea
"Build the Life You Want": https://www.amazon.com/Build-Life-You-Want-Science/dp/0593545400
Books, tools, and more: store.hbr.org
Follow us:
https://hbr.org/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvard-business-review/
https://www.facebook.com/HBR/
https://twitter.com/HarvardBiz
https://www.instagram.com/harvard_business_review
Sign up for Newsletters: https://hbr.org/email-newsletters
#HarvardBusinessReview #YourCareer #Career #Job #Work #Business #Harvard #HarvardBusinessSchool
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