Radical Work: a User's Guide to Liberated Work Life

Our deal with work is broken. It's time to return to the roots. Drawing on the Latin word radix (root), Väth deconstructs the systemic failures of flexible capitalism and the modern workforce to propose Constructive Radicalism. This is not a mindset book; it is an action set for those who demand:- Work without Fake Work: Strip away busywork and bureaucracy to reclaim the essence of your craft.- Work without Fear: Overcome performance anxiety and dysfunctional relationships to create a healthy work environment.- Dynamic Work: Move beyond rigid rules and static structures. Replace them with flexible, human-centered principles that help individuals and organizations navigate the changing conditions of a complex world.Grounded in rigorous research and practical experience, Väth presents a compelling framework for dynamic work. Whether you are a leader confronting organizational burnout or an individual seeking to realize your full professional potential, Radical Work provides the tools to reclaim respect, effectiveness, and perspective.