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Leadership · 24 min

The Art of Less

By Mats Alvesson | André Spicer

This episode explores how our relentless pursuit of 'more' often leads to complexity and burnout, revealing the profound power and liberation found in intentional reduction.

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Leadership
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24 min
What it is about

Strategic Simplification, Organizational Complexity, Intentional Reduction

Who it is for

If you often feel overwhelmed by creeping complexity, or find yourself constantly adding without seeing true progress, this can help you identify what to let go of.

The author

Mats Alvesson and André Spicer, leading scholars in critical management studies, offer a sharp, research-backed critique of organizational growth, revealing the often-overlooked costs of complexity.

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Mats Alvesson | André Spicer

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