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CEO Society - Time Management

CEO Society and time management. Laurie Taylor asks why charismatic leaders have assumed such significance in our era and explores the downside of productivity.

CEO Society – Laurie Taylor talks to Peter Bloom, Head of the Department of People and Organisations at the Open University and author of a new book which asks why corporate leaders such as Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg have become cultural icons of the 21st century. Also, how did productivity emerge as a way of thinking about job performance? Melissa Gregg, Research Director at Intel, explains why she thinks that time management is actually counterproductive. Repeat.

Producer: Jayne Egerton

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27 minutes

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Mon 21 Sep 2020 00:15

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Melissa Gregg, Principal Engineer and Research Director, Intel

READING LIST

Peter Bloom, CEO Society - The Corporate Takeover of Everyday Life, (Zed Books, 2018) 


Melissa Gregg, Counterproductive - Time Management in the Knowledge Economy, (Duke University Press, 2018)

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  • Wed 10 Apr 2019 16:00
  • Mon 15 Apr 2019 00:15
  • Wed 16 Sep 2020 16:00
  • Mon 21 Sep 2020 00:15

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