When ’Changing the World’ Burns Out Your Best People -The OpenAI Wake-Up Call

A discussion on workplace culture highlights the dangers of mission-driven environments becoming toxic, using OpenAI's recent struggles as a case study. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of balancing meaningful work with employee wellbeing, recognizing burnout as a systemic issue, and ensuring missions do not lead to unsustainable practices. Sustainable success requires prioritizing people alongside purpose.



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