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Ideas Made to Matter

Our top 5 ‘Working Definitions’ of 2022

By

Meredith Somers

Dec 5, 2022

Why It Matters

This year’s most popular terms included family ghosts, Industry 4.0, and more.

Like Spotify’s Wrapped list, the annual roundup of our most popular Working Definitions is a good indicator of what inspired and resonated with managers and business leaders this year — with some introspection and angst mixed in for good measure.

Past years include an appreciation for working together, innovation, and thought processes. This year’s most popular Working Definitions touched on organizational culture, what happens when colleagues turn cutthroat, and how family dynamics play out in today’s work environment. Here’s a closer look at these timely ideas:

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