S4 EP12: We're Rethinking What Success Looks Like

Published: Sept. 12, 2019, 4:15 a.m.

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\\nZigZag is back after a brief hiatus and kicking off a series of shows investigating how people are rethinking the notion of \\u201csuccess.\\u201d

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\\nOn this episode, listeners share their frustrations with an economy structured to thrive at the cost of the planet, communities, and their mental health. Plus, an analysis of their responses to the question:\\xa0how do you measure and define success in your life and work? The data reveal 5 main goals listeners are striving for\\u2026and some intriguing tactics they\\u2019re using to align work and values.
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\\nManoush and Jen discuss how the ZigZag community may be at the forefront of a culture shift. They also have a frank conversation about the future of their company,\\xa0Stable Genius Productions, in light of Manoush\\u2019s tough summer.

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ZigZag is the business show about being human.

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Join a community of listeners riding the twists and turns of late-capitalism, searching for a kinder, more sustainable way. Manoush Zomorodi and Jen Poyant investigate how work and business impact our wellbeing and the planet we live on. On Seasons 4 and 5, hear from rebels and visionaries with radical ideas on how we can build stable lives, careers, and companies.\\xa0

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If you\\u2019re also interested in Jen and Manoush\\u2019s personal story and their adventures in starting their own business with a little help from blockchain technology, listen to the first three seasons, starting with Season 1, Chapter 1.

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**Who You\\u2019ll Hear: **@manoushz (Manoush Zomorodi, host of ZigZag and cofounder of Stable Genius Productions), @jpoyant (Jen Poyant, cohost of ZigZag and cofounder of Stable Genius Productions), ZigZag Listeners!

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