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Tim Leberecht is a German-American author, entrepreneur, and business thinker. He is the co-founder and CEO of The Business Romantic Society, a global collective of professionals advocating for more human-centered organizations.
Known for: The Business Romantic: Give Everything, Quantify Nothing, and Create Something Greater Than Yourself
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The Business Romantic: Give Everything, Quantify Nothing, and Create Something Greater Than Yourself
In this book, Tim Leberecht argues for bringing emotion, beauty, and humanity back into business. He challenges the dominance of efficiency and data-driven decision-making, proposing instead a 'romantic' approach that values meaning, relationships, and creativity. Through stories and examples from companies and leaders, Leberecht shows how embracing vulnerability and imperfection can lead to more fulfilling and innovative work cultures.
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The Age of Efficiency
Every era has its philosophy, and ours is that of optimization. We have become masters at measuring everything—from clicks and conversions to performance ratios and engagement scores. We celebrate the quantified self, tracking our steps, our moods, and even our sleep as if existence itself were an a...
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Rediscovering Humanity in Business
To be human in business today is to navigate between vulnerability and visibility. We are encouraged to present curated selves—confident, productive, optimized versions of our identities—yet beneath this performance lies a deep hunger for connection. Rediscovering humanity in business means allowing...
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About Tim Leberecht
Tim Leberecht is a German-American author, entrepreneur, and business thinker. He is the co-founder and CEO of The Business Romantic Society, a global collective of professionals advocating for more human-centered organizations. Previously, he served as Chief Marketing Officer at NBBJ and Frog Desig...
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Tim Leberecht is a German-American author, entrepreneur, and business thinker. He is the co-founder and CEO of The Business Romantic Society, a global collective of professionals advocating for more human-centered organizations. Previously, he served as Chief Marketing Officer at NBBJ and Frog Desig...
Tim Leberecht is a German-American author, entrepreneur, and business thinker. He is the co-founder and CEO of The Business Romantic Society, a global collective of professionals advocating for more human-centered organizations. Previously, he served as Chief Marketing Officer at NBBJ and Frog Design. His work explores the intersection of business, design, and emotion.
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