Stories Of Change - The Job the Customer Didn’t Know They’d Taken

The Inner Game of Change by Ali Juma

Sep 10, 202615:06Business

In 1916, Clarence Saunders asked shoppers to do something that now feels completely normal: pick their own groceries. But self-service did more than change shopping. It shifted work from clerk to customer, redesigned the...

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