Many of us value our work to the point where we tie our identities to our jobs, but one expert suggests we shouldn't.

Workplace expert, journalist and author Simone Stolzoff urges readers to live more diverse lives and find fulfilment in other ways- with only a few changes.

Stolzoff has spoken with Wall Street bankers, teachers, and even Google's Chief Talent Officer to challenge workaholism in his book The Good Enough Job.

"There are many risks in treating your work as your sole source of identity or meaning, as many people found out during the pandemic. If your identity is your work and you lose your work- what's left?"

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Many of us value our work to the point where we tie our identities to our jobs, but one expert suggests we shouldn't.
Workplace expert, journalist and author Simone Stolzoff urges readers to live more diverse lives and find fulfilment in other ways- with only a few changes.
Stolzoff has spoken with Wall Street bankers, teachers, and even Google's Chief Talent Officer to challenge workaholism in his book The Good Enough Job.
"There are many risks in treating your work as your sole source of identity or meaning, as many people found out during the pandemic. If your identity is your work and you lose your work- what's left?"
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