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Finding The Fit: Job Crafting As A Leadership Tool, Paul R. Johnson
Finding The Fit: Job Crafting As A Leadership Tool, Paul R. Johnson
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Too many people go their entire lives in jobs that aren't quite the right fit. In fact, currently 70% of the American workforce is disengaged, a symptom of people feeling like the position or career they are in is not right for them. Some people end up switching jobs or careers multiple times throughout their life, while others may remain in a job they dislike. The focus of my research was to look at a third possible solution for unhappy workers: job crafting. By giving workers the freedom to add new tasks or alter existing ones, expand or contract their …