Only 16 percent said they preferred their work hours. Just 38 percent said they were satisfied with the recognition they got for their work. Rather than disparaging the prominent place of work in so many people's lives, Gini proposes seeing it as something most of us just can't do without. He offers three tenets in this regard. Work should produce ideas, services and products people want and need, as well as produce better people and a better life.
Work is a fundamental part of our humanity.
A lot of us are. For that matter, this article is being written on time that doesn't belong to the company purveying it to you. It's being written after hours. There were too many other tasks during hours. In her book, she applies a set of principles she first developed for space management.