0406 | Jody Thompson

Published on March 22, 2013. Updated on November 30th, 2023.

0406 | Jody Thompson

Jody Thompson is the co-creator of the Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) and co-author of the new book Why Managing Sucks And How to Fix It. In this interview, we discuss ROWE, crab-in-the-basket theory, and how to succeed in business without really trying (the movie, not the career strategy).

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David Burkus is an organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of five books on leadership and teamwork.

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