Name: A world without bosses
Uploaded: 2018-04-24T12:27:42Z
Duration: 34 min 31 s
Description: Being your own boss can be liberating, but it can also be paralyzing. Adam talks with author Dan Pink about the challenges of working for ourselves and visits a tomato paste company, Morning Star, that has run successfully for decades without bosses. This episode is brought to you by Bonobos, Accenture, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Warby Parker. (Audio only)

Being your own boss can be liberating, but it can also be paralyzing. Adam talks with author Dan Pink about the challenges of working for ourselves and visits a tomato paste company, Morning Star, that has run successfully for decades without bosses. This episode is brought to you by Bonobos, Accenture, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Warby Parker. (Audio only)


WorkLife with Adam Grant: A world without bosses

A world without bosses

Dan Pink found liberation as his own boss but admits to the struggle of self-discipline, echoing the freedom's dual nature.

Morning Star operates without bosses, thriving on employee autonomy and self-management, challenging traditional hierarchies.

Self-management in work liberates and challenges; autonomy leads to satisfaction, as shown in call center productivity studies.