Boundless: The Human Side Of Work
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- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 174:10:29
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Can you imagine beyond our current relationship with work and life? Boundless is a podcast hosted by Paul Millerd that explores this question and goes deep into our understanding of the future of work. The podcast features conversations with philosophers, freelancers, self-employed entrepreneurs, thinkers and generous humans as well as reflections from Paul as he carves his own path. Algorithms and robots make for great article headlines, but our current reality of work is still distinctly human. How can we imagine a better relationship built on generosity, creativity and curiosity. Join Pau
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