How to Deal With Apathy in the Workplace

  Apathy in the workplace has been a social phenomenon for decades. However, until relatively recently it hadn’t been named or characterized as such. Nevertheless, the gray faces in an office or the dark circles of passengers in a subway car are familiar images that represent this concept well. This feeling isn’t only a concern for the workers. Indeed, companies know that productivity depends largely on the happiness and motivation of their employees. Therefore, they want to avoid it at all costs. On the other hand, beyond corporate values, workers want to know that what they do is useful and…