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The Lost ARC / Unit 2   ARC 029 short lesson, about 20 seconds

The Weight of Possible Loss

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The idea

Hans De Witte's nineteen ninety-nine review linked job insecurity, the perceived threat of losing a job, to lower psychological well-being.

In practice

A team with no layoffs announced, only rumours, already guarding information and saying less in meetings.

Where people slip

The book's point is that the possibility alone does the damage: people stop thinking well and start protecting themselves.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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