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Build For Tomorrow

Why “Nobody Wants to Work Anymore” is BS

Build For Tomorrow

Jason Feifer

Business, History, Technology, Entrepreneurship

4.7573 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Want to fix the problem with work today? It starts by understanding the common phrase “nobody wants to work anymore” — including what’s right about it, what’s wrong about it, and why critics have been using these exact same words for more than a century. The “Build For Tomorrow” book is almost here! Grab your copy at www.jasonfeifer.com/book Get in touch! Newsletter: jasonfeifer.bulletin.com Website: jasonfeifer.com Instagram: @heyfeifer Twitter: @heyfeifer mfmpod.com Indeed.com/ARCHIVE Jordanharbinger.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Idle money sits in your current account, stuck repeating the same tired tune, never hitting

0:07.1

play on its potential.

0:11.5

But thanks to Monzo's Savings Challenge, busy monies in the studio, laying down a little

0:16.1

extra every day so your balance sounds sweeter week after week.

0:21.6

Monzo, the bank that gets your money moving.

0:24.9

UK residents staged 18 plus, one entry per person, Monzo personal account required, challenge

0:28.7

and prize teas and Cs apply.

0:30.5

This is Build For Tomorrow, a podcast about the smartest solutions to our most misunderstood

0:35.4

problems.

0:36.4

I'm Jason Pfeiffer, and in each episode,

0:38.3

I take something that seems concerning or confusing today and figure out where it came from,

0:43.1

what important things we're missing, and how we can create more opportunity tomorrow.

0:48.0

Nobody wants to work anymore. If you've heard anything about work in the past year or so, then that is probably

0:55.5

what you've heard. People say it on TV. They say it on social media. They say it at the office.

1:01.6

They say it in surveys, like the one from software company TinyPulse, which found that one in five

1:07.3

executives agree with the statement, nobody wants to work anymore. People will also say it

1:13.0

on YouTube, like this finance bro who really, really wants you to watch his crypto investment

1:17.9

tips. This video is really about how no one wants to work anymore. And Kim Kardashian is saying it.

1:25.6

It seems like nobody wants to work these days.

1:28.1

And so are business owners, like this bar owner on a Fox TV affiliate in Ohio.

1:32.9

People don't want to work.

1:34.1

We have set up interviews.

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