Episode 167: Monotony, politics or problem solving: 3 states of experiencing work

Rapid Idea Improvement
19/10/2024 10 min

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We can experience different "states" when working. I distinguish 3 of them here: monotony, politics and problem solving. I argue that only the latter is fun (e.g. allows the experience of Flow to arise) and has the potential to cause progress.



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