#3 Matt Klein: “We are negotiating our time back from work”

Matt Klein is an award-winning cultural theorist, strategist, and writer renowned for his insights into societal trends and digital culture. His present role is Head of Foresight at Reddit and running his award-winning publication ZINE (which you should subscribe to!). As a sought-after speaker and consultant, Matt collaborates with brands, the UN, investors, philanthropists and press to navigate the complexities of the modern world. I speak to him on if slowing down, and re-defining our careers for ourselves is a macro-movement in the zeitgeist.  In this episode we cover:  Lazy Girl Jobs and the Great Resignation Our mass desire to renegotiate our time back at work How social media makes our public image always-on   How to fend off the hungry content monster  How capitalism sells you wellness  How spending a day with a child can help you slow down  Mentions: The Century of the Self (2002) Documentary by Adam Curtis Future Shock, Alvin Toffler  Theory of Self-Preservation, Irving Goffman  Big Brothers, Big Sisters: https://www.bbbs.org/ Team Human, Douglas Rushkoff  Links:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kleinkleinklein/ KleinKleinKlein.com