Future Tense

Rethinking productivity and the pushback to shareholder capitalism


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It's time to rethink what we mean by productivity, says work futurist, Dominic Price. What's important isn't output, but outcomes. And confusing the two, he says, is simply counter-productive! Also, benefit corporations — why many businesses are moving away from an obsession with profit at all cost; And why a compulsory savings model could help control inflation without raising interest rates.

Original broadcast on August 20, 2023

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Ed Chambliss – founder and CEO, Best Friend Brands

Lachlan Kerwood-McCall – Economist, Australian National University

Jessica Lynd – Attorney and Senior Associate, International Trade Group, White and Case

Dominic Price – Work Futurist, Atlassian

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