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Good Work:
The word calling may sound antiquated today, but the notion still lies at the heart of what having a meaningful vocation signifies.
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Good Work:
…even as we cherish the savings in time and effort that technological advances have brought, we would be prudent to consider their possible side-effects.
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Good Work:
Beholden to a large number of anonymous stockholders, today’s owners – unlike their often family rooted predecessors – must measure the success of their investments solely by quarterly profit statements.
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Good Work:
What do you do if you wake up in the morning and dread going to work, because the daily routine no longer satisfies your standards?
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Good Work:
The option of working innovatively with individuals and institutions is available to all professionals.
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Good Work:
There is no sharp line between expanding the domain and reconfiguring the fields; these categories shade into one another.
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Good Work:
Today’s new domain knowledge can lead to the field alteration of tomorrow, or vice versa.
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Good Work:
No one is irreplaceable, and there seems to be an endless supply of willing practitioners who feel no compulsion to honor the tacit contract that binds them to their domains.
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Good Work:
The difficult choices we must make in the future may be impossible to make unless our society develops a common set of priorities, or shared set of values, that will justify the sacrifices that wise choices often entail in the short run.
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Good Work:
The path of least resistance – entropy or inertia – is constantly at work in history, as well as in the physical universe.
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