Widgets by Rodd Wagner Summary
Overview of Widgets
In "Widgets," Rodd Wagner demolishes traditional HR thinking: employees aren't assets - they're people. What if treating workers as individuals, not resources, is the true competitive advantage? Business leaders are quietly adopting these 12 revolutionary rules that challenge everything you thought about management.
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The Human Cost of Corporate Dehumanization
The modern workplace harbors a profound contradiction. Companies proudly proclaim "our people are our greatest asset" while treating those same people as interchangeable parts in a corporate machine. This disconnect sparked Rodd Wagner's groundbreaking work that became required reading in executive suites worldwide. The message resonated so deeply that employees across industries rallied around the hashtag #NotAWidget, sharing stories of workplace dehumanization that stripped away their dignity and potential. The timing couldn't have been more perfect - just before millions of workers demonstrated through the Great Resignation that they were no longer willing to be treated as widgets. The fundamental truth is both simple and revolutionary: employees are not assets, and they're certainly not yours. They're human beings with complex needs, motivations, and potential that flourishes or withers based on how they're treated.
The Reciprocity Principle and Power of Individuality
Building Psychological Safety and Eliminating Fear
The Complex Psychology of Compensation
Wellbeing Beyond Metrics: Respecting Human Limits
The Meaning Revolution: Finding Purpose Beyond Paychecks
From Widgets to Humans: Reclaiming the Future of Work
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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