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The case for reading fiction at work

The case for reading fiction at work

FromThis Working Life


The case for reading fiction at work

FromThis Working Life

ratings:
Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

“Fiction seems to do something in our brains that nonfiction doesn't.”What was the last book you read? And did you know it gave you something more than just some relaxing downtime?It turns out that books, especially fiction, can develop key skills needed for our careers.Book and short story recommendations mentioned:Poseidon, Franz KafkaThe Helpline, Katherine ColletteOut of Sheer Rage, Geoff Dyer
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Lisa Leong helps you navigate your way through the tough times, looking for the sunshine and the humanity in the world of work. From the quirky to the somewhat controversial, experts in the world of work and business share their ideas, experiments and fast fails, that you can apply to your own career. We’re cheaper than therapy and more fun than LinkedIn, think of us as your digital water cooler.