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Everyone wants to develop a healthier relationship to work. Simone shows you how.<\/p>\n

Simone Stolzoff is an independent journalist and consultant from San Francisco. A former design lead at the global innovation firm IDEO, he regularly works with leaders\u2014from the Surgeon General of the United States to the Chief Talent Officer at Google\u2014on how to make the workplace more human-centered. His feature writing on the intersection of labor and Silicon Valley has appeared in The Atlantic, WIRED, The San Francisco Chronicle, and numerous other publications. He is a graduate of Stanford and The University of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Everyone wants to develop a healthier relationship to work. Simone shows you how. Simone Stolzoff is an independent journalist and consultant from San Francisco. A […]
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