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Journal of Business Ethics
Published in: Journal of Business Ethics 1/2021

07-05-2021 | Book Review

Review of Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life by Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein

Little, Brown Spark, 2020, 320 pp., ISBN: 978-0316497954

Author: M. Joy Hayes

Published in: Journal of Business Ethics | Issue 1/2021

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Tidying might conjure images of spaces that are clean and pleasing to the eye, but a closer look shows the link between what you keep and subsequent choices about what you focus on, care for, and invest in. Joy at Work examines “clutter” of all types. It argues that keeping too much “stuff” can distract you from properly appreciating what will best facilitate your personal and professional fulfillment, and it provides a model for choosing what to keep. It is a meaningful exercise that prompted me to make radical changes to managing my email (where my behavior was highly dysfunctional) and to revisit and tweak my approach to managing my time (where I was effective, but had room to improve). …
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Title
Review of Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life by Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein
Little, Brown Spark, 2020, 320 pp., ISBN: 978-0316497954
Author
M. Joy Hayes
Publication date
07-05-2021
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Published in
Journal of Business Ethics / Issue 1/2021
Print ISSN: 0167-4544
Electronic ISSN: 1573-0697
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-021-04828-x

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