In the first episode of our new series, Unscripted, we use a video by Jon Bois of SBNation to jump into a discussion about careers that are considered works of passion, the possibility of consumers co-opting the labor that goes into a product, and how careful psychologists need to be when nudging people at work to behave in certain ways.

Timestamps:

0:11: An introduction to Unscripted and why we're talking about this video

2:20:
Losing ownership of your work when that work is your passion

5:53: The
thin line between encouraging passion and taking advantage of employees

9:46: Our
takeaways from today’s discussion

11:50:
Wrapping up and getting you involved in the conversation!

Mentioned This Episode:

“Randall Cunningham Seizes the Means
of Production” by Jon Bois of SBNation – 20 minutes of your
time well-spent!

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Credits:

Our intro and outro music for Unscripted is “Pamgaea” by Kevin McLeod, licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License. You can find more of Kevin’s music at incompetech.com.

Logo Artwork by Antonella Espinoza. Find her at @ellaspin on Twitter!